The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the rainstorm which took place on Monday night in areas such as Offa garage, Olulade, Ita-Alamau, Gaa-Akanbi and Budo Efo culminated in downpour that lasted several hours.
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The News Agency of Nigeria reports that some of the affected houses, which had their roofs blown off by the storm, were in densely populated areas of the township.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the storm blew off the roofs of over 70 houses, five churches and three schools on March 5 and destroyed electric poles, disrupting power supply to the area.
A Correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria reports that the rainstorm also destroyed property worth several thousands of naira
NAN reports that the first rain of the year, which began around 3pm and lasted for about four hours on Monday, also destroyed a school, electrical installations and farmlands
The weather situation got bad in the state over the weekend
Inaku said the rainstorm came as a result of heavy rain that fell in Bansan and Irruan communities around 3pmon Saturday and ended around 7pm
The windy rainfall, which lasted for barely an hour, pulled down houses, electric poles, cut off tree trunks, some of which destroyed buildings and shops, uprooted satellite dishes and fences
NAN correspondents, who monitored the situation, reports that property affected included public and private buildings, churches, shops and mosques
The windstorm destroyed Malamawa House, a hall, a mosque, some classrooms, the school library and uprooted some electric poles
Akinjide had accused the state government of vacillating in the distribution of the relief materials