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Tinubu arrives Kaduna, heads to Rigachikun to inaugurate projects

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June 19, 2025

Hussaina Yakubu

President Bola Tinubu on Thursday arrived in Kaduna as part of his one-day working visit to inaugurate a myriad of developmental projects in the state.

Our correspondent reports that the Boeing 737 jet conveying the President touched down at the Nigerian Air Force Base, Kaduna, at 01:27 pm.

The president was received by Gov. Uba Sani, top government officials, traditional rulers, and other dignitaries.

Shortly after his arrival, Tinubu proceeded to Rigachikun in Igabi Local Government Area, where he is expected to inaugurate several infrastructural projects, including road networks, healthcare centres, and educational facilities.

The projects are part of broader initiatives by the Kaduna State Government to enhance rural development and improve access to essential services.

Security has been stepped up across Kaduna metropolis, with temporary traffic diversions on Kawo Bridge and Independence Way from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday.

A combined personnel of the Nigerian Police, NSCDC, and the military are also on ground to ensure a smooth and safe visit

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