Methodist Church Urges Akwa Ibom Govt to Repair Crumbling Edemaya Bridge
The Methodist Church Nigeria’s Diocese of Ikot Abasi has raised alarm over the deteriorating Atan Ikpe Bridge in Edemaya Clan. The bridge’s condition is causing hardship for residents and road users. At the 34th Annual Diocesan Synod, church leaders praised the ARISE Agenda but warned that urgent repairs are needed to ease transport delays and support commerce in Edemaya and the wider Ikot Abasi area. The Synod also appealed for action on rising costs of food and transportation, and called for improved electricity distribution despite existing power infrastructure. On national issues, the church commended federal reforms, called for peace and accountability, and urged political actors to embrace issue-based engagement ahead of the next election cycle.
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