Niger; Azza Community Laments Over Decades of Deplorable Muye-Gulu Road
The people of Azza Community in Lapai local government area of Niger state has made a passionate appeal to governor Mohammed Umar Bago to as a matter of urgency consider the reconstruction of Muye – Gulu road.
The appeal was made by some indigenes and motorists in their separate interview with journalists in Minna, saying that the reconstruction of the major alternative road to Kogi state will surely esse the plight of the motorists.
A driver Aliyu Umar in an interview disclosed that the less than fifty kilometer road has been a nightmare and dead trap for over a decade which call for concern from a good leader with sympathy for the livelihood of his people.
Another driver, Alhaji Ndatsu Musa explained that the road has been his route for about fifteen years where he ply on daily basis from Muye to Lapai to Minna, lamented that he used to be in mekanic workshop on weekly interval since the worsen deplorable situation of the roads, appealed for government quick intervention.
A passenger who is a trader decried over the transportation charges sequel to the recent fuel pump price hike and bad road as well the cost of motor parts, however appealed to the Niger state governor Mohammed Umar Bago to urgently reconstruct Gulu to Muye road.
A community leader, Malam Muhammad Baba also in an interview pleaded with the state government to consider the reconstruction of the road from Muye due to the very deplorable state from that axis to ameliorate the suffering of the citizens over a decade ago.
It could be recalled that since the construction of Gulu to Muye road in Lapai local government area of Niger state no meaningful rehabilitation has been carried out on the road before the current final collapsed making it a death trap for over a decade.
