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Stormy Lagos! Rain & Gusty Winds cause Damage in Lagos – Photos

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Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria faced a sudden storm this morning, Monday 13 February 2012. Rain and gusty winds ripped off roofs and caused destruction of infrastructure including street lights and antennae in the city.

According to the AP, at least one person was killed – “An Associated Press journalist saw the corpse of one man on Ikoyi Island, apparently killed when a fixed antennae tore away from its cement base and struck him in the head.

BN was on the move this morning and spotted fallen trees, street signs and antennaes. See BN exclusive photos plus photos circulated via social media below.

Antennae at PHCN Ikoyi

Trees – Ikoyi

Road Sign on Car

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Photo Credit: BellaNaija.com | Twitter

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