The executive governor of Kano state Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has today flagged-off the re-construction of Zungeru Road within Sabon-Gari area in Fagge local government in Kano metropolis as part of effort to strengthen the urban renewal project.
The 3.6 kilometer road project was initially awarded for construction during the second tenure of Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso but abondoned by the preceding administration in the state.
This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad in Kano on Tuesday.
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Delivering his address, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, said the reconstruction of Zungeru Road is part of the government’s steadfastness in creating critical infrastructure for better living of citizens of Kano.
He added that Kano as emerging mega city, deserves high-quality roads assuring commitment of the government to enhance people’s lives through excecution of key developmental projects.
The governor tasked the contractor handling the road project to ensure timely completion and strict adherence to the stipulated rulers and guidelines. He assured contractors in the state prompt payment of contracts completed.
Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf appreciated the support and cooperation of Sabon-Gari Community to the present administration; urged for sustenance of the tempo for rapid socioeconomic development of Kano.