September 11, 2026 | From Spotlight African Reporters The Federal Government has commenced repair works on the Onitsha Head Bridge, one of the major transport links connecting communities and facilitating movement of people and goods in southeastern Nigeria. The intervention is aimed at addressing identified structural and maintenance concerns on the bridge and improving the safety and efficiency of transportation along the busy corridor. The commencement of the repairs is expected to bring relief to motorists, commuters and businesses that rely heavily on the bridge for daily movement and commercial activities. Authorities are expected to manage traffic around the affected sections of the bridge during the rehabilitation period to minimise disruption and ensure the safety of road users. The Onitsha Head Bridge remains a critical transportation infrastructure, particularly for commercial activities linking Anambra State with other parts of the Southeast and beyond. The Fede...