{"id":439022,"date":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/10\/ogun-raises-task-force-on-flooding\/"},"modified":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-10T00:00:00","slug":"ogun-raises-task-force-on-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/10\/ogun-raises-task-force-on-flooding\/","title":{"rendered":"Ogun raises task force on flooding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"43.5023562677\"><a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ngrguardiannews.com\/plugins\/content\/valaddthis\/images\/share-long.gif\" width=\"125\" height=\"16\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<div readability=\"33\">\n<p>TO contain expected flooding during the current rainy season, Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has set up a task force to devise measures on how to combat the impending threat.<\/p>\n<p>The task force consists of permanent secretaries in charge of the Ministries of Works, Environment, Water Resources and the Bureau of Urban and Physical Planning (BUPP), as well as their senior officers.<\/p>\n<p>The task force members yesterday met with the governor, Secretary to the State Government and Head of Service, to design the best approach to contain the expected flood and ensure that there is no repeat of last year\u2019s disaster in the state.<\/p>\n<p>It would be recalled that flood wreaked havoc in Lagos and Ogun states due to heavy rains, which led to the overflow of Ogun-Osun Rivers and destroyed property worth millions of naira in the two states.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Amosun on Wednesday evening informed the management of the state-owned electronic, media that they should operate like professional news organisations and not as the mouth-piece of the state government.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Continued here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ngrguardiannews.com\/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=50825:ogun-raises-task-force-on-flooding&amp;catid=1:national&amp;Itemid=559\" title=\"Ogun raises task force on flooding\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ogun raises task force on flooding<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> TO contain expected flooding during the current rainy season, Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has set up a task force to devise measures on how to combat the impending threat. The task force consists of permanent secretaries in charge of the Ministries of Works, Environment, Water Resources and the Bureau of Urban and Physical Planning (BUPP), as well as their senior officers. The task force members yesterday met with the governor, Secretary to the State Government and Head of Service, to design the best approach to contain the expected flood and ensure that there is no repeat of last year\u2019s disaster in the state. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":439023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-439022","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ogun raises task force on flooding - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/10\/ogun-raises-task-force-on-flooding\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Ogun raises task force on flooding - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"TO contain expected flooding during the current rainy season, Ogun State Governor Ibikunle Amosun has set up a task force to devise measures on how to combat the impending threat. 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