Katsina state Governor, Dikko Radda on Sunday commissioned 28 kilometers road projects in Kafur Local government Area of the state.
Radda said that the roads that linked many towns and villages across the state, were awarded in 2021 by his immediate predecessor, Aminu Masari but completed and paid by this administration.
The Governor maintained that governance is a continuous process.
He revealed that his administration will complete all projects awarded by the previous administration,assuring that he will as well, pay all liabilities for completed contracts awarded by Masari.
The governor disclosed “one of the roads which begins from Kafur town linked to Gurai – Buguwa – Sabon Layi-Siran-Kahara-Mahuta totalling to 23.2kms. While the other road begins from Gurai-Rugoji villages is about 5kms. All totalling to the sum of about Six Billion Naira.”
Radda stressed that, giving adequate attention to road infrastructure is paramount to his administration.
He assured that his administration will invest heavily on projects that will have multiplier effects on the socio-econmic live of people in the state.
Governor Radda commended the company that carried out the contract for executing quality work and for its timely completion.
Earlier in his address, the state commissioner of Works and Housing Dr Rabiu Ingawa urged beneficiaries of the roads to reciprocate government gesture by making good use of them.
In his address, the Dan Galadiman Katsina, District Head of Kafur who spoke on behalf of the beneficiaries, expressed appreciation to the current administration for completing the road projects.
He also maintained that the roads will have a significant impact on economic activities of residents of the area and people of the state.
The state Commissioner for Information and Culture, Bala Zango said Governor Radda was received by a large crowd including traders, traditional rulers, religious faithfuls, politicians, transport union leaders and women groups.