By; Monday Danladi, Bauchi
Bauchi State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has commended the North East Development Commission (NEDC) on the ongoing construction of three bridges along the Bauchi-Gombe Federal highway.
In a statement by the Council Secretary, Isah Garba Gadau contained that, “We are delighted to note that the construction of these bridges which has reached completion stage will not only ease the movement of people and goods between Bauchi and Gombe states, but also boost security and economic activities in the region and beyond.”
The NUJ Bauchi State Council also acknowledged the efforts of the NEDC in addressing the infrastructure deficits in the North East subregion sine its establishment.
The NUJ urged the Commission to sustain its interventions in critical sectors such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure development in the States.
The Union also called on the government and other stakeholders to support the NEDC in its efforts to rebuild and develop the North East subregion.
NUJ further commended the NEDC for the laudable project and pleadged the members support for its activities particularly in Bauchi State.
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