Photo: Three Years in Office magazine, Katsina State Government
Over 220 km of major roads across the state
A road programme of about ₦200 billion over three budgets, including rural trunk roads and the Daura Western Bypass.
220+km
Major roads
₦200bn
Committed
₦131.74bn
Major road contracts
₦61.92bn
Paid by Feb 2026
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Major highway projects
The Ministry of Works, Housing and Transport lists over 220 km of major road infrastructure across completed, ongoing and planned projects. About ₦200 billion was committed across three budget cycles, and about 80% of listed projects are reported complete.
Major rural roads include Kadanya–Kunduru–Radda–Yana (54.72 km), Rafin Iwa–Tashar Bawa–Sabua (27.64 km), Rimaye–Sukuntuni–Karadua (20.8 km), Tashar Into–Baryawa–Tsagem–Muduru (18.4 km) and Kankia–Dangamau–Kusada (16.6 km). Urban works include the 14.43 km Daura Western Bypass and Sokoto Road, Funtua (5.9 km).
The anniversary magazine puts the total contract value of nine major highway and civil engineering projects at ₦131.74 billion, with ₦61.92 billion paid by February 2026. It names the Dutsinma–Mani–Daura–Yandaki dual carriageway (86% complete) and the Mararrabar Musawa–Gingin–Tabanni–Kano Border road (92% complete) as the flagship projects.
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Figures are as reported in these sources. Most are the state government's own statements.
