Flood sweeps Delta undergraduate into canal, body found

Flood sweeps Delta undergraduate into canal, body found

A university undergraduate has been swept away by floodwater in Asaba, Delta State, while in a car with her father. Her body was recovered two days later.

How Flood Sweeps Undergraduate To Death, Father To Hospital Ln Delta

Civil servants in Delta state, especially those from the Ministry of Information and members Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ), are still lamenting. They are lamenting a university undergraduate and her father swept away by floodwater in Asaba, Delta state. The incident occurred on Monday at Okotimi Layout, behind the Asaba Specialist Hospital, following a downpour […]

University Student Swept Away by Floodwaters Found Dead

ASABA, Nigeria — Boat operators found a university student’s body in the Otogwu River in Delta State on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, two days after flooding swept her away. Ejiro Terry Etacherure, Delta State’s commissioner for special duties, said the operators alerted the State Emergency Management Agency from the Anwai Road area. The agency had […]

Flood Sweeps Undergraduate in Her Father’s Car into Canal, Body Found Days Later In River

A father’s routine morning drive to drop his daughter at her Industrial Training place ended in tragedy on Monday when floodwaters swept their Toyota Corolla into a deep drainage channel in Asaba, Delta State. The incident occurred at Okotimi Layout, behind the Asaba Specialist Hospital, following a torrent of rain. While the deluge overwhelmed the […]