Adamawa closes roads, urges mass turnout as Tinubu visits

Adamawa closes roads, urges mass turnout as Tinubu visits

The Adamawa State Government has called on residents to turn out en masse to welcome President Bola Tinubu as he embarks on a one-day working visit to the state on Monday.

In a public announcement issued on Sunday, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,  Iliya James, said temporary road closures would be enforced to ensure a smooth and secure visit by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

The roads affected include Airport–Kofare Road through Galadima Aminu Way/Bank Road, Jimeta Grade Interchange/Police Roundabout, Justice Buba Ardo Way, Adamawa Sunshine Express–Faro Road, as well as other connecting routes.

The state government urged the residents to come out to receive the President, while advising motorists to ply alternative routes during the visit.

Residents are kindly urged to come out peacefully to welcome Mr. President to our dear State while motorists are advised to make use of alternative routes for their lawful activities during the period of the closure.

“We appreciate your understanding and cooperation always,” the statement read.

According to the state government, Tinubu’s visit will feature the inauguration of several projects executed under the administration of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri.