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Kano Government Executes 1,508 Development Projects Worth Over N828 Billion Across 44 LGAs – Commissioner

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"PYV6vHSn" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Kano State Government has executed more than 1&comma;508 developmental projects across the state&&num;8217&semi;s 44 Local Government Areas with an estimated cumulative value exceeding ₦828 billion&comma; as part of its commitment to infrastructure renewal&comma; improved public service delivery and balanced development&comma; the Commissioner for Public Procurement&comma; Projects Monitoring and Evaluation&comma; Comrade Nura Ma&&num;8217&semi;aji Sumaila&comma; has said&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"i2iePX1x" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Speaking while addressing journalists in his office&comma; Sumaila said the projects were undertaken during the administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and reflect the government&&num;8217&semi;s determination to deliver sustainable development to both urban and rural communities across the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the commissioner&comma; out of the 1&comma;508 projects executed so far&comma; 799 have been completed&comma; while 709 are at various stages of completion&period; He added that the figure is separate from 619 constituency projects currently being implemented across the 44 local government areas through members of the Kano State House of Assembly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sumaila explained that the administration&&num;8217&semi;s projects cover several strategic sectors aimed at improving the living conditions of residents&period; He said the interventions align with the government&&num;8217&semi;s development priorities in infrastructure&comma; transportation&comma; security&comma; education&comma; healthcare&comma; utilities and other essential social services&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"eeYkrLtg" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The commissioner disclosed that urban renewal projects&comma; valued at about ₦169 billion&comma; include road rehabilitation&comma; drainage construction and other metropolitan infrastructure designed to improve the city&&num;8217&semi;s landscape and address long-standing urban challenges&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>He further revealed that the state government awarded contracts worth more than ₦118 billion for the construction of 5-kilometre roads in 38 local government areas&comma; describing the initiative as a major component of the administration&&num;8217&semi;s strategy to improve connectivity&comma; ease transportation and stimulate economic activities across the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On security&comma; Sumaila said the government approved projects worth over ₦6&period;863 billion for the construction of Kano State Neighbourhood Watch divisions in 36 local government areas&period; According to him&comma; the investment demonstrates the administration&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to strengthening community-based security architecture and enhancing public safety&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The commissioner also stated that the government is implementing extensive rural infrastructure projects across all 44 local government areas&comma; covering education&comma; healthcare and other social interventions with a contract value of over ₦397 billion&period; He said the projects are intended to promote equitable development&comma; improve access to essential services and reduce the gap between urban and rural communities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In addition&comma; Sumaila disclosed that the administration is executing other strategic development projects with a cumulative contract value of about ₦255 billion&comma; noting that the investments are aimed at supporting long-term socio-economic growth and improving public infrastructure across the state&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The commissioner commended the administration&&num;8217&semi;s resolve to ensure the equitable distribution of projects between urban and rural communities&comma; stressing that the ministry places priority on value for money&comma; quality delivery and measurable impact on the lives of citizens through effective procurement and project monitoring mechanisms&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to Sumaila&comma; the Ministry of Public Procurement&comma; Projects Monitoring and Evaluation remains committed to ensuring that all government projects comply with due process&comma; technical standards and approved specifications&period; He said the ministry will continue to monitor project implementation to safeguard public resources and guarantee quality infrastructure for the people of Kano State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He added that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf&&num;8217&semi;s development agenda continues to focus on urban infrastructure&comma; educational facilities&comma; water supply&comma; rural access roads&comma; security enhancement and improved social services&period; According to the commissioner&comma; these investments are expected to strengthen the state&&num;8217&semi;s economy&comma; improve mobility&comma; enhance community safety and expand access to essential public services&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sumaila expressed appreciation to stakeholders for their continued support of the government&&num;8217&semi;s development initiatives&comma; reiterating the ministry&&num;8217&semi;s commitment to transparency&comma; accountability and effective monitoring of projects&period; He assured residents that the administration would continue to implement projects that address the needs and aspirations of the people of Kano State&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 3&period;0&period;4 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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