By Yusrah Lawal
Governor Uba Sani’s leadership in Kaduna State is redefining urban development and economic growth, with the Kaduna State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KASUPDA) playing a pivotal role. Once seen as a bureaucratic bottleneck, KASUPDA has been transformed into a business-friendly powerhouse, fueling small businesses and urban renewal. Here are six striking facts about this game-changing transformation:
1. BUSINESS APPROVALS AT LIGHTNING SPEED
Under Uba Sani, KASUPDA has eliminated unnecessary delays in business registrations and property approvals. What used to take months now happens in record time, giving entrepreneurs the freedom to focus on growth instead of battling red tape.
2. SMALL BUSINESSES GET A BOOST
Through its well-structured application of urban planning, KASUPDA has created a condition friendly for small business owners to thrive, in various locations of the metropolis.
3. CUTTING OUT THE RED TAPE
KASUPDA has eliminated arbitrary levies and multiple taxation, making Kaduna one of the most business-friendly states in Nigeria. Entrepreneurs can now operate with confidence, knowing that government policies support their success.
4. INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WORKS FOR BUSINESS
Markets, roads, and business clusters are now designed with entrepreneurs in mind. The government is ensuring that traders, artisans, and investors have the right environment to thrive—reducing congestion and improving access to commercial hubs.
5. TECH-DRIVEN URBAN DEVELOPMENT
KASUPDA has gone digital! From online property registration to GIS mapping, the agency now leverages technology to fast-track approvals and ensure transparency. This has made Kaduna a model for urban planning in Nigeria.
6. A GOVERNOR WITH A VISION
At the heart of this transformation is Governor Uba Sani’s clear vision for a modern, business-friendly Kaduna. His administration is not just developing the state—it is empowering its people with economic opportunities that will last for generations.
Kaduna’s Future Has Never Looked Brighter
Governor Uba Sani’s bold reforms through KASUPDA are fueling small business growth, driving urban renewal, and making Kaduna a magnet for investment. The days of stifling bureaucracy are over—Kaduna is open for business, and the results are undeniable!
