IT'S WISE TO RENT A HOUSE DURING RAINY SEASON IN LAGOS

Renting a house during rainy season has been seen as the right and best period to rent houses in Lagos State and some States in Nigeria. Lagos is practically under water many areas have been left flooded due to ceaseless rainfall Some low lying area of the city are prone to flood, poor environmental practices such as dumping of waste in drainage often lead to flooding, also lots of buildings in Lagos state are not properly built and the basement of the building is too low that the building are inherently prone to flooding. They are, by definition, the lowest level of a building, typically built partly or entirely below ground basement level., hereby water end up penetrating into this buildings. Also so many building in Lagos state are built in water log area, close to canal( unapproved buildings ) and we have lots of shanty, this  houses pose to be ideal or lovely during the dry season and when renting the property,the agent or landlord will brainwash you that it is lovely and good to rent the particular property  and after making all payment eventually it starts raining the whole street and area becomes flooded that one has to flee from his home for days until the flood goes off, Even to the extend that the flood gets into the apartment and end up damaging properties and  documents.

                       ALAPERE LAGOS


Lagos is practically under water Many areas have been left flooded due to ceaseless rainfall Some low lying area of the city are prone to flood Poor environmental practices such as dumping of waste in drainage often lead to flooding and this has causes havoc and even lost of life, in Lagos state some tout even make money by transporting people from one location to another by carrying them on the back in this floud areas and they pay for this service.
In the last few days, Lagosians have been experiencing intense rainfall and most part of the areas listed has been flood. People have been driven out of their homes because of rising water level which makes their homes become inhabitable.  The areas are:
1, Alapere , Aboru in Ipaja,
2. Surulere,
3. Bariga,
4. Anifowoshe, Ikeja
5. Ijesha
6. Meiran,
7. Ajasa Command Road in Agbado-Okeodo,
8. Alagbole, Isheri in Berger area,
9. Part of Agege,
10. Ojodu,
11. Okun-Ajah, Lekki Peninsular
12, Ogba,
13. Oshodi,
14. Iyana-Ipaja
15. Owode,
16. Badiya,
17. Aboru,
18. Iwaya,
19. Arowojobe in Maryland,
20. Ajegunle,
21. Ajegunle,
22. Owode-Onirin
23. Kuramo Beach
24. Oke Afa, Ejigbo and Bucknor area in Ejigbo,
25. Maza Maza,
26. Ijegun Isheri,
27. Agbado,
28. Akute
29. Ikoyi,
30. Victoria Island, particularly Ahmadu Bello Way.
Lagos state government has warned that those living in the areas below should consider relocating to avoid flood problem, the dedicated telephone number is: 08099183777 for Lagosians to notify the state government whenever they notice flood related issues in their streets, neighbourhood and highways

                                

With the state of Lagos State and the endless rain this past few days, there is need as they say in pidgin English.Shine Your Eyes or ask questions properly before renting or buying a house in Lagos State.