Bridge Collapses After A Heavy Rainfall In Taraba

The bridge linking Jalingo and Wukari at Maraban Gassol in Taraba State collapsed on Wednesday, June 20 after a heavy downpour.

The minister of power, works and housing, Babatunde Fashola, in a statement signed by Mr Theodore Ogaziechi, the Director of Information in the ministry in Abuja said the incident occurred after a downpour on Wednesday evening.

He said the contractor on the axis had been mobilized to commence emergency palliative to ease the flow of traffic on the road.

The minister, therefore, urged motorists to use an alternate route through Jalingo – Garba Cheda – Bali – Takum – Katsina Ala adding that palliative work would commence on Thursday.

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