Adamawa govt announces diversion of traffic over VP's visit

April 10, 2017 8:47 PM

The governor said that the restriction, which was to take effect on Monday, affected the Numan road around Faro junction and Gumti road leading to Jambutu from Faro.

Nigeria's Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo

Ahead of the planned working visit of Vice President

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Mr Martins Dickson, Special Assistant, Press and Media Affairs to Gov. Mohammed Bindow said this in a statement on Monday in Yola.

He appealed to residents and road users to exercise patience and cooperate with security agents during the period.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the vice president will visit Adamawa on Thursday to inaugurate some projects executed by the Bindow administration in the state.

NAN also reports that preparations have reached feverish level towards the successful hosting of Osinbajo by the state government.

The Department of Urban Planning in state recently evacuated some corner shops along some major roads as part of preparations for the visit.