The Presidency has intervened to address the prolonged traffic gridlock along the Bida–Kutigi corridor in Niger State, following a directive by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for urgent measures to restore traffic flow and ease the hardship faced by motorists, transport operators and passengers. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Transportation and Mobility, Prince Adetokunbo Ademola Ade-John, joined the Federal Ministry of Works and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the intervention aimed at clearing bottlenecks, restoring road safety and reopening affected sections to normal traffic. Ade-John participated in a high-level meeting with the FRSC Corps Marshal, Corps Marshal Shehu Mohammed, mni; the Minister of State for Works, Bello Muhammad Goronyo; and the National President of the National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), Alhaji Yusuf Lawal. The meeting focused on immediate measures to strengthen traffic management and address the factors responsible for the gridlock.
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