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August 6, 2026 - 3:09 AM

Flood Disaster in Maiduguri Causes Collapse of Gwange Bridge, Sparking Fears in the Region

The severe flood that struck Maiduguri, led to the collapse of the Gwange Bridge, on Thursday evening, at 6:30 Pm.

The disaster has left many residents in the region fearful and concerned for their safety.

The collapse of the Gwange Bridge, a vital link in the area, has severely disrupted transportation and communication between different parts of Maiduguri.

Local authorities are urging residents to remain cautious and avoid flooded areas as they assess the damage and coordinate relief efforts.

While no casualties have been reported yet, the incident has heightened concerns about the region’s infrastructure and its ability to withstand extreme weather conditions, which have been increasing in frequency in recent years.

Emergency services are on high alert, and residents living near rivers or low-lying areas are advised to seek higher ground as a precaution.

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