He commended the Commissioner of Police for conducting an on-the-spot assessment and praised the quick response of the Kogi State Government under Alhaji Yahaya Bello.
Lawal urged the Kogi State Emergency Management Agency to provide immediate relief materials for all affected victims.
Confirming the incident, the spokesperson for the state police command, SP William Aya, disclosed that 30 houses were razed, and several properties were destroyed.
The state Commissioner of Police, Bethrand Onuoha, visited the affected communities, and normalcy has been restored, according to Aya.