Nigerian Governor Living on the Edge With Ferry Transport?

Sokoto State's Aminu Tambuwal has been photographed being ferried with his convoy across River Benue into Ibi town on boats in a dangerous 30-minute journey. A promise to construct a bridge across the river into the town has not materialised in 50 years!

Aminu Tambuwal.

Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal is pictured being ferried with his convoy across River Benue into Ibi town on boats in a dangerous 30-minute cruise across the river.

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