Monday, 10 February 2025
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Bauchi Governor Urges Federal Action as Flooding Devastates Key Expressway

  • Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed reports severe flooding has destroyed part of the Kano-Maiduguri expressway.
  • The damaged section between Malori and Guskuri Villages is now inaccessible, disrupting travel.
  • Governor Mohammed has called for immediate federal repairs and pledged state support for damage assessment.

Heavy rains have severely impacted the Kano-Maiduguri expressway, particularly between Malori and Guskuri Villages in Bauchi State, rendering the road impassable. This disruption has forced motorists to seek alternative routes, impacting regional connectivity between Nigeria’s Northwest and Northeast.

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has responded by visiting the damaged area and promising to inform the Federal Government about the urgent need for repairs. His administration plans to send engineers to evaluate the damage and prepare a report for the Federal Ministry of Works, aiming to expedite repairs and restore the crucial link.

Flooding Cuts Off Major Expressway; Bauchi Governor Calls for Federal Intervention

The Governor’s visit to the site underscores the severity of the flooding and the immediate need for action to prevent further complications. The state administration plans to prepare a detailed report to support a prompt federal response.

Governor Mohammed has urged patience from the public while the necessary measures are put in place. His proactive approach aims to ensure that the expressway is restored as soon as possible to minimize disruptions.

Prompt federal intervention is crucial to restoring the damaged Kano-Maiduguri expressway and ensuring safe travel for motorists. The combined efforts of state and federal authorities are needed to address the immediate challenges and prevent future disruptions.

“We’ll tell Tinubu” – Bauchi gov says as flood cuts off Kano-Maiduguri road.

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