They urged the Niger State Government to urgently step in to ensure easy vehicular movement on the road.
“I left Minna heading to Abuja to attend to some issues concerning my business only to be stranded before Lambata for hours. I thought I could just rush and come back to Minna within a few hours. And as the situation is now, I don’t know when I will get to my destination. Everyone around is so disturbed,” Tolani stated.
Earlier, the drivers blocked the Minna-Bida road and held the town to a standstill over alleged refusal of the state government to reopen the road for them to ply.
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