Respite is coming to residents of Elebele and neighboring communities plying the Ogbia-Nembe road whose bridge linking the communities collapsed since 2019.
This followed the state government’s approval of N1.5 billion for the reconstruction of the bridge.
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The announcement came at the Executive Council meeting on Wednesday in Yenagoa. The council also approved 1.8 billion naira for the construction of a two-storey building for the Bayelsa State-owned media stations.