21/10/2026
GOVERNOR YUSUF RECEIVES UMAHI AHEAD OF TINUBU’S COMMISSIONING OF A SECTION OF THE ABUJA-KANO ROAD
Kano State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Tuesday received the Honourable Minister of Works, Senator Engr. David Umahi, CON, at the Coronation Hall, Government House, Tarauni, Kano State, ahead of the official commissioning of a section of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road project by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
The commissioning will cover 30.58 kilometres of road in Kano State, spanning the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital-Karfi axis and parts of Kunkumi, under Sections I and III of the 118-kilometre Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road project.
The project is part of the Federal Government’s ongoing road infrastructure interventions aimed at improving connectivity, easing transportation and strengthening economic activities across Kano State and the wider region.
President Tinubu is scheduled to officially commission the completed road section on Wednesday.
Francis Nwaze
Senior Special Assistant to the Honourable Minister of Works (Media)
October 21, 2026