By Abdulmalik Bello Magwe
Report from Jalingo, the Taraba State capital says, Jalingo, on Thursday, recorded the first rainfall of the year 2025.
Our Correspondent reports that the peaceful rainfall was also experienced in other local government areas of Yorro, Zing, and Ardo-Kola.
The rain, which began at about 8 am, fell steadily for over one hour.
Daily Post, also reports that, unlike in previous years when the first rains were accompanied by heavy winds and sometimes destruction, this year’s downpour was notably gentle, as there were no signs of flooding or structural damage across the state capital.
Residents expressed gratitude and relief over the peaceful nature of the rainfall.
“We thank God that the rain was peaceful and no form of destruction was recorded in any part of our state capital,” said Mallam Adamu Sani, a local resident.
Many others, recalled how the first rains in previous years often led to the destruction of properties.
They expressed hope that subsequent rainfall this season would follow the same peaceful pattern.
The gentle rainfall has been warmly received by the people of Jalingo, marking a positive start to the rainy season in 2025.
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