Eid Rush: Umahi Orders Immediate Reopening of Abuja–Kaduna–Kano Road
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has directed the contractor handling the Abuja–Kaduna–Kano Road project, Infiouest Nigeria Limited, to immediately open all sections of the highway to ease the movement of travelers during the Eid al-Adha festive period. The directive, according to a statement issued by the Senior Special Assistant to the Minister on Media, Francis Nwaze, is aimed at ensuring safer and smoother journeys for commuters using the busy road corridor. The Minister noted that the earlier accident recorded along the highway has been completely cleared, allowing for the free flow of traffic. He further disclosed that security agencies have been deployed to strategic points along the road to maintain law and order, as well as guarantee the safety of motorists and other road users throughout the festive season. Umahi reassured Nigerians of the Federal Government’s commitment to improving road infrastructure and ensuring convenience for travelers during major celebrations.
