Bayelsa Resident Alarms Over Large Potholes on Major Road
Bayelsa Resident Warns of Dangerous Potholes on Major Road

A resident of Nembe in Bayelsa State has raised an urgent alarm over the deteriorating condition of a major road, citing large potholes that pose a serious threat to commuters. In a video released online, the man highlighted that the heavily trafficked route is regularly used by school children and elders, making its current state a safety hazard.

Call for Immediate Repairs

The resident warned that if immediate repairs are not carried out, the road could become the site of a major disaster. He emphasized that the potholes have grown so large that they endanger both pedestrians and motorists, especially during the rainy season when visibility is low.

Contractor Accountability

The resident further disclosed that a contracting company was previously assigned to construct the road. He demanded that the company be held accountable and ordered to return to the site to fix the damages immediately. He urged the state government to intervene and ensure that the road is made safe for all users.

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The video has sparked reactions on social media, with many users calling for urgent action from authorities. The road remains in a critical state, and residents hope that their plea will not go unanswered.

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