14,444HA Kano River Irrigation Scheme Commissioned In Bunkure LGA, Kano (Photos)

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN commissions the 14,444HA Kano River Irrigation Scheme in Bunkure LGA, Kano State.
The project, under the aegis of the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria (TRIMING) Project and the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, is part of efforts aimed at addressing food insecurity in the country.

According to the vice president, the counterpart funding from the Federal Government for irrigation project in the country is in the sum of 44 million dollars.

“I am delighted to be here at the official commissioning of the Kano River Irrigation Scheme which is a part of the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria Project; an acclaimed success story of the Federal Government’s intervention in agriculture.

“Today’s occasion is a milestone in the implementation of the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria Project.


The highlight of the event was the unveiling of the plaque for the project by the vice president.


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