Noa reassures the public on the safety of the Mokwa bridge

… guarantees an uninterrupted vehicular movement

The National Orientation Agency (Noa) has reassured the Nigerians, in particular those who moved along the road of Mokwa in the state of the Niger of continuous security and accessibility of the Mokwa bridge.

He said that the vehicular movement will remain uninterrupted, as necessary measures are taken to maintain the free flow of traffic and face any emerging concerns.

After a visit to the Mokwa flood website on Wednesday, the general manager of the agency, Mallam Lanre Issa-Honilu, said that the federal government made efforts to face public apprehension, underlining the government’s commitment to guarantee fluid and without obstacles along the vital corridor.

He observed that proactive measures are taken to mitigate any interruptions and preserve the integrity of the road network.

He warned motorists from the purchase of panic and the accumulation of oil products, warning that these actions could trigger artificial scarcity, interrupt the supply chains, life and dangerous properties and aggravate the situation.

He also invited the Nigerians to continue with their daily activities without fear, ensuring the public that the government is actively addressing all the issues relating to the bridge.

He said the vehicular movement to and from the main northern cities such as Kaduna, Abuja and Sokoto remains unchanged.

Reiterating the dedication of the Federal Government to the regular movement of people and goods across the country, the Noa DG stressed that the safety and well -being of citizens remain an absolute priority.

He also urged all interested parties including transporters, traders and public general to cooperate with the competent authorities and support the current efforts.

He encouraged citizens to report any concern for appropriate agencies for a quick response and resolution.