Osogbo flood victims rely on neighbor for shelter as government help has yet to arrive
This is a follow-up to “Osogbo residents rally to help flood victims, seek relocation support,” published Oct. 13. OSOGBO, Nigeria — Four weeks after floodwater swept through Opeoluwa Oke-Osun Island, residents said Friday that no government…
Nigerian Okada rider keeps working after losing right leg
IRAGBIJI, Nigeria — Taiye Oladimeji lost his right leg in a road accident in 2011 and went back to work as a commercial motorcycle rider, known in Nigeria as an okada rider. The video above tells his story in his own words and shows how he works…
Osogbo residents rally to help flood victims, seek relocation support
OSOGBO, Nigeria — Floodwater damaged homes and farmland in Oke-Osun, Osogbo, on October 2 , leaving walls collapsed, family belongings scattered and families displaced. The narrated video above shows the affected area and how residents are…