PRESS RELEASE
The Plateau State Ministry of Information and Communication hereby notifies the general public, particularly vehicle owners and commuters within Jos and Bukuru metropolis, of traffic diversions and restrictions in view of the visit of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, for the burial of Nana Lydia Yilwada, mother of the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof.Nentawe Yilwada.
To ensure a smooth flow of traffic and facilitate the movement of the Presidential entourage, all motorists are kindly advised to make use of alternative routes from 7am on Saturday 4th October 2025.
The following routes would be closed: 1. Mararaban Jama’a through Bukuru expressway.
- Dadin- Kowa, Old Airport, to Plateau Hospital roundabout.
- Hillstation roundabout to COCIN Headquarters/Central Bank road.
We appeal for the cooperation and understanding of residents, as these measures are temporarily taken in the interest of security and public peace.
Signed:
RT Hon Joyce Lohya Ramnap mni
Commissioner for Information and Communication
3rd October, 2025.