…As Fresh Corpse Exhumed
… Elders Seeks for Government Help
FOLLOWING the overflow of the River Nigeria, flood has taken over Udaba Ekperi and it’s neighboring communities and towns in Etsako Central Local Government Area of Edo State, leaving the inhabitants homeless, stranded, helpless and without succor whatsoever.
A community leader and former member of the Edo State House of Assembly and commissioner for Sports, Barrister Lawani Damian has appealed to the relevance authority to as a matter of urgency come to the rescue of the communities.
Lawani who said his house is currently submerged under the water, lamented the hardship his kinsmen is facing without no response from the local or State governments.
He said the pathetic situation is the local cemetery in the communities were the freshly buried Corpes are Exhumed.
This he said may cause a serious disaster in disease outbreak in the communities.
He added that their farm and local anima