{"id":193486,"date":"2026-02-04T10:53:31","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T09:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/uba-sani-commissions-kauru-road-ending-45-years-of-neglect"},"modified":"2026-02-04T12:00:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:00:37","slug":"uba-sani-commissions-kauru-road-ending-45-years-of-neglect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/uba-sani-commissions-kauru-road-ending-45-years-of-neglect","title":{"rendered":"Uba Sani Commissions Kauru Road Ending 45 Years of Neglect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Governor Uba Sani has brought relief to the communities along Pambeguwa-Kahutu-Kauru road that have been yearning for a reliable road for close to 50 years.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor commissioned the 22 kilometre asphaltic road on Tuesday, which has a span bridge connecting Kubau and Kauru local governments.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the ceremony, he recalled that on 27th August, 2024 when he came for the flag off of the project, the journey from Pambeguwa to Kauru took about one hour.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani however pointed out that the trip took under 12 minutes on Tuesday, owing to the completed road project.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Kauru was one of the 12 local governments that had not benefited from a single road project in the last 12 years.<\/p>\n<p>He argued that previous administrations had recognised the importance of this route and made efforts to construct it but \u2018\u2019for various reasons, the project remained incomplete.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019When we broke ground for this road on 27th August 2024, we made a solemn commitment to the people of these communities. Today, we return not with explanations or excuses, but with a completed project that speaks for itself.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019This moment underscores a defining principle of our administration: promises made to the people must be promises kept,\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor promised to also construct township roads within the town and end the almost 20 years of blackout in Kauru because of lack of electricity.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani recalled that \u2018\u2019since assuming office, our government has embarked on an ambitious but deliberate programme of infrastructure renewal.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019We have initiated the construction of 140 roads spanning over 1,335 kilometres across Kaduna State\u2019s three senatorial zones,\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, these projects were not chosen at random but his administration was \u2018\u2019 guided by data, equity, and a firm resolve to correct years of imbalance in access and opportunity. \u2018\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019While many of these roads have already been completed and commissioned, others are progressing steadily, reflecting our commitment to continuity and delivery,\u2019\u2019 he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor said the new Pambeguwa-Kahutu-Kauru road \u2018\u2019provides a reliable alternative route that will reduce dependence on congested routes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019Travel times will be shorter, transport costs lower, and the movement of goods and people will be safer and more efficient,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Uba Sani pointed out that \u2018\u2019emergency services, students, farmers and traders will all benefit from improved access to essential services and markets.\u2019\u2019<\/p>\n<p>He argued that the road was deliberately routed to traverse agriculturally productive communities so that farm produce can reach aggregation centres, processing facilities and consumption hubs with greater ease.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2019In doing so, we are enhancing the competitiveness of our farmers and improving value addition along the agricultural chain,\u2019\u2019 he disclosed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Governor Uba Sani has brought relief to the communities along Pambeguwa-Kahutu-Kauru road that have been yearning for a reliable road for close to 50 years. The Governor commissioned the 22 kilometre asphaltic road on Tuesday, which has a span bridge connecting Kubau and Kauru local governments. 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