Minister of Power Babatunde Fashola
A bridge linking Jalingo and Wukari at Maraban Gassol in Taraba state has collapsed, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola has introduced.
The incident occurred after downpour on Wednesday night, in line with the minister.
Fashola stated in a assertion that the Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi had deployed Road Marshals within the space of the incident to ease the diversion of visitors.
He stated the contractor on the axis had been mobilised to start emergency palliative to ease circulate of visitors on the street.
Meanwhile, motorists have been urged to use alternate routes by means of Jalingo–Garba Cheda–Bali–Takum–Katsina Ala.
He additionally stated that palliative work would start on Thursday.