Description

This report presents the causes and preventions of flooding in residential buildings at Opomalu/Amilengbe, Gaa-Akanbi/Onikanga areas in Ilorin, Nigeria. Deteriorated buildings were observed while the rainfall data and the topography map of Ilorin metropolis were collected from
the Niger River Basin Authority and Federal Ministry of Survey respectively on which the analysis was based to access the flood capacity.

A A Adedeji and A W. Salami
Deprtment of Civil Engineering, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria