Federal Government restarts work on Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi road
Communities along the Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi road have expressed gratitude to the Federal Government and Barau Jibrin for resuming construction on the long-abandoned project. The road, which had been left incomplete for over three years, is now seeing contractors return to the site. Residents highlighted the economic and strategic importance of the road, which connects Kano State to several neighbouring states and the Niger Republic. The renewed effort follows the approval of additional funds and resolution of previous issues.
What we know
- The Federal Government and Barau Jibrin were praised for facilitating the resumption of construction on the Kano–Gwarzo–Dayi road.
- Barau Jibrin announced the approval of N19 billion for the project, aligning with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
- The project had been stalled for over three years before contractors recently returned to the site.
- Residents like Malam Lawan Bala and Sani Sulaiman expressed happiness and emphasized the road’s economic and security benefits.
- The road is being upgraded to a dual carriageway to improve transportation and facilitate the movement of goods across states.
