Panic gripped residents of Trademore Estate in Lugbe yesterday, after a heavy rainfall in the nation’s capital which flooded many parts of the estate. A video circulating on social media showed the level of devastation, as several houses were submerged in the flood with just the rooftops of some houses to show that existence of the once boisterous housing estate. …

The residents of Trademore Estate, located in the Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to the FCT Authority to rescind its planned demolition of the estate. The Chairman of the residents’ association, Mr. Adewale Adeleke made the appeal in a news conference, on Monday in Abuja. A heavy downpour on 23rd June had submerged 116 houses …