The Bauchi-Kano federal freeway has been reduce off between Malamawar-Gangara and Babaldu communities after torrent of flood from heavy downpour.
LEADERSHIP studies that the flood halted visitors circulation alongside the highway forcing highway customers travelling to Kano and both method to divert to an extended route via Misau to Kano.
A resident of Malamawar-Gangara, Isa Usman instructed our correspondent that each one types of visitors have been suspended on the highway for security causes.
“Earlier than the flood reduce off the highway, it was a busy financial highway linking Kano-Bauchi however it’s now free from automobiles and travellers,” he mentioned.
Equally, one other incident of flood additionally washed away the Azare-Isawa-Giade highway in Giade native authorities space of Bauchi State.
The highway served the agrarian communities of Katagum and Giade native authorities areas for many years, thereby, inflicting panic and bewilderment to highway customers plying for varied socio-economic functions.
It could be recalled that flooding additionally reduce off the Kano-Maiduguri Expressway on the Maluri-Gaskuri neighborhood within the Katagum native authorities space of the state.