As a means of checking flooding
in Markurdi, the state capital, Benue State government is to construct the
Markudi old bridge road as a panacea to the annual flooding along the bank of
River Benue.
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| Gov. Samuel Ortom |
State Commissioner for Works
and Transport, Emmanuel Manager, who is also the Chairman, State Committee on
erosion and Flood Control, made this known in Markudi while answering questions
from newsmen.
The state Executive Council on Monday set up a committee to make emergency
arrangements to address flooding and identify areas where people had blocked
drains and other water channels for subsequent relocation.
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| Old Markurdi bridge |
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