Police issue alert as Yaryasa Bridge collapses in Kano after heavy rain

The Kano State Police Command has issued a public alert following the collapse of the Yaryasa Bridge in Tudun Wada LGA, caused by heavy rainfall.

Key Highlights:

  • The bridge connects Kano to Kaduna, Plateau, Benue, and the eastern states.
  • Police have secured the area with barricades, detours, and warning signs.
  • Traffic is being redirected, and commuters are urged to avoid the route for their safety.
  • Officers from the Motor Traffic Division, FRSC, KAROTA, and the Transport Union are managing the situation on-site.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution and follow alternative routes as the area has been fully cordoned off.

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