Abeg, gather here! Na big news don land from our Federal Government wey don green light construction of one mega road wey go connect Akwanga for Nasarawa State, Plateau, Bauchi, and Gombe State. Na 420-kilometer this road dey, and dem dey call am dual carriageway. Dis one go make travel easy, no more wahala!
Di Director of Information for Ministry of Works, Mohammed Abdullahi, drop dis gist during media tour wen dem dey check how dem dey repair di Bauchi-Gombe Federal Highway. E talk say dis road upgrade na part of Tinubu administration plan to make road better for economy. Abeg, road wey fit boost agriculture, trade, and all di economic gist wey dey happen for di North-East and North-Central areas.
Dem don already complete over 21 kilometers of di ongoing rehabilitation wey dey cover 35.4 kilometers. Dem no dey play for road matter o because before, na accident dey happen plenty for dat route. Wetin we go get now na better road wey go make travel faster without fear! Na after this project finish, dem go fit see wetin dey happen for agriculture and all di hustle wey dey happen along di road.
Engr. Joseph Samaha, di Site Manager for Triacta Nigeria Limited wey dey run di job yan say di project dey progress well. E no go take time before dem finish am, so make we dey expect am sharp sharp! Na good news, plus di Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, don also start emergency project for Bauchi to repair plenty roads wey don collapse because of di rains wey dey hammer di place. Na wetin we go call timely intervention!
Dis road upgrade dey follow dem four major road projects wey Tinubu government don approve. Na im dem dey call di “four-legged” projects, because dem dey targeted to solve road wahala for di country. I dey gree say, as dem dey sabi work, dem dey go also put solar-powered street lights and irrigation dams wey go help agriculture dey puff. Na for all dis sustainable practices, dem go fit earn carbon credits. Na so e be!
Now, make we no forget about di community voices too. Di representatives from di Council for di Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, Engr. Ibrahim Ahmed and Engr. Shehu Wakili, don talk say di federal government don do well, but make di community people dey engage in tree planting to reduce di gbas gbos wey climate change dey cause for dem area. E no dey easy, but as dem dey put hand together, better ting go happen!
So, make we dey watch as dis project dey unfold, because e fit change di story of di road wey connect Akwanga, Jos, Bauchi, and Gombe for good. Na road of di future we dey talk so. Make all of us dey ready to enjoy am! We go carry our go-slow wahala come out, we dey hope! No be small!
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