Monday, June 29, 2026

rainy season

May 19, 2025

Rainy Season: FRSC to embark on special intervention patrols in Ekiti

He said a special intervention patrol is needed for drivers to be conscious of maintaining a safe speed and avoid overspeeding during the rainy season.

FRSC personnel on highway
July 28, 2024

VIO cautions motorists against speeding during rainfall

DRTS has warned motorists against speeding during the rainy season, citing the increased risk of road traffic crashes.

VIO used to illustrate the story
July 23, 2024

157 die in Ethiopian landslides, dozens missing

Another landslide occurred during a rescue operation on Monday.

Ethiopian landslides
January 19, 2024

Gov. Oyebanji directs contractors to speed up road projects ahead of rainy season

The governor promised to do an on-the-spot assessment of all the projects within the next two weeks to further ascertain the level of compliance.

Ekiti governor, Biodun Oyebanji
June 24, 2023

Ondo community laments, seeks govt. urgent intervention over flooding

Mr Aiyedatiwa, however, pleaded with the residents of the community to exercise patience with the state government in finding a last solution to perennial flooding.

Photo of a flooded community used to illustrate the story (Credit: PG)
August 17, 2022

Death toll rises to 75 as heavy rains pound Sudan

Sudan often witnesses floods caused by heavy rains from June to October.

Flooding in South Sudan