Civil Engineering & Roads
About the Department
The Civil Engineering & Roads Department is the largest and most active division of the Ministry of Works. It is responsible for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of all road infrastructure across Kano State's 44 Local Government Areas. The department oversees major road rehabilitation, dual carriageway construction, bridge works and drainage systems that serve millions of Kano State residents.
Mandate & Responsibilities
Planning, design and supervision of road construction and rehabilitation projects across all 44 LGAs
Maintenance of state highways, bridges, flyovers and drainage infrastructure
Technical supervision of road contractors and quality assurance
Conduct of road condition surveys and infrastructure needs assessment
Management of bridges, culverts and storm water drainage systems
Coordination of road safety infrastructure including road markings and signage
Key Achievements
Construction of 5km Dual Carriageway Roads in 27 LGAs
Rehabilitation of Kofar Nassarawa Road Phase 1
Completion of Bayero University Road rehabilitation
Maintenance of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso/Obasanjo Flyover
Construction of Airport Road interchange and roundabout
Dualization of Audu Sambo Road from AA Rano Filling Station