President Adama Barrow on Sunday officially opened the newly completed 17-kilometre Banni–Salikene–Njaba Kunda Road in Badibu Central, North Bank Region. The new road will significantly improve access to various social services, drive economic growth, and improve security and safety,” President Barrow said at the inauguration. Alhagie Jagne, the Chief of Central Badibu, praised the government for the infrastructure developments in the country, especially the construction of the Banni-Salikene road. President Barrow came and constructed our road and we were paying tax just like we are paying tax now. Kanteh said for more than 50 years, residents of Central Badibu struggled to navigate the road especially during the rainy season.