Few hours before President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s scheduled visit to Benue State, the Makurdi–Lafia–Abuja road has been rendered impassable due to heavy flooding. understands that significant floodwaters have engulfed the highway, leaving both motorists and passengers stranded.
This affected route, which serves as a crucial corridor into Makurdi, has compelled commuters to either delay their travels or find refuge in safer locations.
The timing of the flooding has raised alarms as it coincides with increased security and logistical preparations for the President’s one-day visit to express condolences to the people of Benue regarding the recent massacre in Yelewata.
The timing of the flood has raised concerns as it coincides with heightened security and logistical movements in preparation for the President’s one-day visit to commiserate with the people of Benue over the recent massacre in Yelewata.
More to come…
