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Dr. Abdullahi Baba-Ahmed, Managing Director of the Kaduna State Roads Agency, expressed confidence that the extensive road projects in Kaduna State will enhance the prospects of Governor Uba Sani's re-election in 2027. The ongoing initiatives are part of a broader urban-rural renewal strategy aimed at improving residents' quality of life.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has declared that all federal road projects are transparent and open to scrutiny by the ICPC and EFCC. He stated that the ministry has officially invited these agencies to conduct independent investigations into ongoing projects.
Governor Uba Sani is set to exceed his previous accomplishments with the completion of the 36km Bagoma-Gagumi road project in Birnin Gwari, as highlighted by the Kaduna State Roads Agency MD during a recent project site inspection.
Community members from Lafia Local Government Area in Nasarawa State are voicing their frustrations over the government's abandonment of a crucial road project valued at N865 million that was initiated eight years ago, severely impacting their access to essential services.
The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has vowed to introduce more infrastructure initiatives in Kuje Area Council following the recent local elections. This comes after the chairman-elect's request for key road projects.
The Federal Government has reiterated its dedication to completing vital road projects in Nasarawa State, including the Lafia bypass, which is currently at 92.6% completion.
The Nigerian government has sanctioned six major road construction projects throughout the country, including a new design for the Carter Bridge in Lagos. Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced plans to inaugurate at least four projects in each geopolitical zone by May 15.
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has officially opened the 5.2-kilometer Iworo–Ogbogbo–Igbeba Road, vowing to construct two additional roads in the area before the year's end. He emphasized the road’s importance for farming accessibility and fulfilling a campaign promise made during his 2023 re-election campaign.
Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, stated that President Bola Tinubu took over 2,064 ongoing road projects worth N13 trillion upon his assumption of office, emphasizing the necessity for urgent prioritization.
Governor Uba Sani has inaugurated the longest road project completed in 20 years in Kaduna State, linking multiple farming communities. The 35-kilometre road is expected to enhance mobility and support local economies.
