The Bayelsa State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has demonstrated its commitment to road safety by promptly repairing potholes on the Ogbia-Nembe road following a distress video shared by a concerned resident.
The Ministry, upon receiving the video which went viral on social media yesterday, April 27, 2026, immediately directed Setraco to carry out emergency remedial works on the three identified potholes.
The repairs were successfully executed on the same day, ensuring motorists and commuters can once again enjoy a smoother and safer ride on the critical route.
The Bayelsa State Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, ESV Moses Teibowei, assured Bayelsans and residents of the Prosperity Government’s unwavering dedication to the construction and continuous maintenance of roads and other vital infrastructure across the state.
“Safety of lives and the comfort of our people remain top priorities,” the Commissioner emphasized.
The swift response has been commended by residents who expressed appreciation for the government’s proactive and responsive approach to infrastructure challenges.