…as floods turn exclusive estates into ‘canals’

•Inside story of losses, regrets •EYE WITNESS: I watched in awe as floodwater carried two jeeps like paper

•Coastal Road is culprit – RESIDENTS

By Juliet Umeh

On a good day, the streets leading into some of Lekki’s most exclusive estates are lined with gleaming Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs), manicured lawns and multi-million-naira homes fitted with smart security systems and imported fittings.