{"id":25070,"date":"2020-05-13T18:43:52","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T18:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=25070"},"modified":"2020-05-13T18:43:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T18:43:52","slug":"enugu-churchs-building-collapse-imminent-as-flood-wreaks-havoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/enugu-churchs-building-collapse-imminent-as-flood-wreaks-havoc","title":{"rendered":"Enugu church\u2019s building collapse imminent as flood wreaks havoc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After allegedly ignoring the \u201cStop-work\u201d\/ \u201cRemove\u201d orders by the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA), structures on the premises of The Lord\u2019s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement\u2019s headquarters in Enugu, have been badly damaged by flood, exposing the church building to imminent collapse.<\/p>\n<p>DAILY POST recalls that a section of Enugu residents living at the bank of Ekulu River, G.R.A, adjacent to the church, had raised the alarm over the imminent danger posed by the worship centre, which was built on the waterway on their property.<\/p>\n<p>Inscriptions on the ongoing construction work at the church\u2019s premises, show that the ECTDA had served \u201cStop-work\u201d \/ \u201cRemove\u201d notices on the structures, but was completely ignored until the recent havoc which has wrecked the foundation of the church building.<br \/>\nSome residents of the neighborhood had lampooned those criticizing recent activities of the ECTDA, especially on social media, aimed at sanitizing and restoring Enugu City to its original master-plan.<\/p>\n<p>They noted that one of the grave consequences of such mischief against the development control agency is what the state is experiencing at the moment at The Lord\u2019s Chosen worship centre in Enugu.<\/p>\n<p>This came after a three-story building under construction at Ezeluike Street, Olympic Layout, off One Day, Agbani Road, Awkunanaw, Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State, which was marked \u201cStop-work\u201d by ECTDA recently collapsed after the contractor neglected government\u2019s order and continued work on the property.<\/p>\n<p>The residents therefore charged the state government to enforce discipline and deal decisively with the alarming rate of illegal structures on waterways in the state, without fear or favour, in order to save lives and avert avoidable damage of people\u2019s property by flood.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After allegedly ignoring the \u201cStop-work\u201d\/ \u201cRemove\u201d orders by the Enugu Capital Territory Development Authority (ECTDA), structures on the premises of The Lord\u2019s Chosen Charismatic Revival Movement\u2019s headquarters in Enugu, have been badly damaged by flood, exposing the church building to imminent collapse. 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