The Home of Representatives member for Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency in Taraba State, Sadiq Abbas Njiddah Tafida, has appealed for the fast restore of the deteriorating Jalingo–Numan highway within the Northeastern a part of the nation.
The decision comes amid the escalating hardships confronted by commuters plying the route.
The trunk A highway which serves as a serious linking the area, has been begging for presidency help.
Tafida, who was not too long ago elected on the platform of the PDP in a bye-election, emphasised the pressing want for rehabilitation throughout an oversight go to by the Home of Representatives Committee on Federal Roads Upkeep Company, FERMA),
He lamented the current situation of the highway saying it has turn out to be a demise lure for each motorists and passengers.
Expressing his dedication to addressing the urgent infrastructure deficits dealing with his constituency, Tafida pledged to collaborate with the Managing Director of FERMA to expedite the rehabilitation course of.
He underscored the highway’s significance as a lifeline connecting a number of states within the Northeast and linking them to the Jap and Western elements of Nigeria.
Regardless of the contract for the rehabilitation of the Jalingo-Numan being awarded in the course of the first tenure of former President Muhammadu Buhari, progress on the venture has stalled, exacerbating the plight of commuters.
