The Governor of Edo State, Mr Godwin Obaseki has directed the immediate commencement of dredging of Ikpoba River to address the perennial flooding in parts of Benin City.

The Governor stated this after inspecting some flood-prone areas on Erhahon Street and adjoining areas on Ewah Road and the Edo State Office of INEC affected by Friday’s downpour.

Government House Correspondent Kingsley Uchegbu has details.

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