Flooding: Housing Minister Assures Of Prompt Repair Of Gashua-Potiskum Damaged Road - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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August 25, 2021
Minister of State for Works and Housing Abubakar Aliyu in a statement in Abuja,  said government is already taking urgent steps to remedy the situation during an on-the-spot assessment of the portions of the road damaged by the flood.
Aliyu, who was represented by the Federal Controller of Works in Yobe State, Olusegun Akinmade, said the Gashua-Potiskum Federal highway was recently damaged by massive flooding as a result of a downpour.
He added that the ministry would deploy its agency to attend to the affected parts of the road. According to him, the most affected part of the highway is a stretch between Garin Gada to Tarajim along the Gashua-Potiskum highway.
The Minister, while commending the understanding of the motorists over the incidence and its attendant inconveniences, assured them that it would be attended to promptly.