Akwa Ibom Business Owners, Commuters Feel the Pinch as Calabar-Itu Road Remains Closed
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Businesses and residents along Calabar-Itu Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, are counting their losses as the road remains closed for over five months.
The closure, intended for underground drainage construction, has caused:
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- Flooding in adjacent areas
- Economic hardship for traders and bar owners
- Deplorable conditions on alternative routes
Residents and business owners express frustration, citing slow project progress and government inaction.
Commissioner for Works Prof. Eno Ibanga promises completion by December, but skepticism remains.