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AWC Transport Desk
Construction work on the Kano Northern Bypass is recording steady progress, reinforcing the drive to modernise road infrastructure and stimulate economic growth in Kano State and its surrounding communities.
The bypass project, being executed under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, is designed to expand access to quality road networks, improve regional connectivity, and support sustainable development in one of Nigeria’s key commercial hubs.
When completed, the Kano Northern Bypass is expected to significantly decongest traffic within the Kano metropolis, easing the pressure on inner-city roads and improving travel time for commuters and transporters. The project will also facilitate the smoother movement of goods and services, strengthening supply chains and enhancing trade activities within the state and beyond.
Beyond traffic relief, the bypass is projected to unlock new opportunities for commerce, investment, and urban expansion, particularly in communities along the corridor. Improved access is anticipated to boost local businesses, reduce transportation costs, and attract private sector investment into logistics, agriculture, and manufacturing.
The ongoing construction reflects a broader commitment to delivering strategic infrastructure projects that support economic recovery, regional integration, and long-term national development. Stakeholders have expressed optimism that the timely completion of the Kano Northern Bypass will further consolidate Kano’s position as a major commercial nerve centre in northern Nigeria.
As work continues, the project stands as a visible symbol of renewed focus on infrastructure as a catalyst for growth, mobility, and shared prosperity.
