The Federal Government is set to commence the reconstruction of the collapsed Namnai Bridge along the Jalingo--Wukari Federal Highway through the North East Development Commission. The Minister of State for Regional Development, Uba Maigari Ahmadu, stated this during inspection and assessment tour of the collapsed bridge when he led Federal government delegation to the site

At the site of the collapsed bridge where the Minister and officials of the North East Development Commission visited, commuters were seen navigating using the temporary bridge washed away by the rains few days ago, the Minister, noted that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is worried about collapsed in the country has given immediate directive to commence action particularly this one. Which serves as a major link to the North- East and the southern part of the Country. Through the emergency intervention Program.