Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Kalu, has lamented the devastating flood in Ugwueke, Amaokai, Amaeze and Ezeukwu communities in Bende local government area of Abia state.
Reports said two persons lost their lives after two days of torrential rainfall that submerged many homes, including the palaces of two traditional rulers, Eze Ifeanyi Owo of Amaeze Community and Eze Gilbert Chukwu of Amaokai community in the federal constituency.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu, Kalu who represents Bende Federal Constituency, described the incident as tragic and heartbreaking, and extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved famili...
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Deputy Speaker Decries Abia Flooding, Consoles Victims
Source: Leadership News
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