Cross River begs Nigerian govt to fix Calabar-Uyo highway

Cross River begs Nigerian govt to fix Calabar-Uyo highway …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

The government of Cross River State has appealed to the federal government to expedite the reconstruction work on the Calabar-Uyo federal highway.

The Commissioner for Commerce, Abigail Duke Orok, made the appeal when she visited the Federal Controller of Works at his office in Calabar recently.

The condition of the federal highway that links Calabar to neighboring Akwa Ibom and nearby eastern states has remained deplorable for nearly 10 years. A journey that used to take one hour from Calabar, the capital of Cross River State, to Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, now takes a minimum…

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