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atwix (m)
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culled from saturday punch, titled ''Oyo storm renders 1000 families homeless, removes Adedibu’s roof"
The rain, which started around 8pm in Ibadan, did not last for more than one hour, but it caused extensive damage to properties.
Among the victims were the Deputy Governor of the state, Mr. Taofeek Arapaja, whose family house in Felele area of Ibadan was affected. [The roof of a section of the Molete residence of a leader of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Lamidi Adedibu], and the right wing of the house of the mother of the Minister of State for Finance, Dr. Remi Babalola, were also blown off by the storm.
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