Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has flagged-off a total of seventy kilometre roads across ten communities in the three senatorial districts in the state.

The ceremony took place at Rijiyar Gwangwan and Mil Goma in Dawakin Kudu Local Government area of Kano state.

A statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, explained that the two locations out of the ten are set to enjoy the various road networks have been allocated with 14.7km out of the total of 70km.

The road projects are going to be executed in partnership with Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) and Lives & Livelihood Fund (LLF) through the Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project (KSADP) under Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA).

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While flagging-off the project, Gov. Abba Kabir Yusuf said his administration was determined to executive life changing infrastructural development projects for rural communities in Kano state.

The statement added that a total of over N11 billion is earmarked for the 70 kilometre rural access roads and road networks in semi-urban areas.

“In Dawakin Kudu where today’s flag-off took place, 7.2km rural access road for Mil Goma to Yankatsari and 7.5km Rijiyar Gwangwan road networks respectively are expected to cost N2.6 billion only,” the statement said.