Beyond asphalt: Katsina’s infrastructure test

Infrastructure is often reduced to concrete, asphalt and ceremonial ribbons. Yet its true value lies elsewhere: in the trader who reaches the market faster, the commuter who travels more safely, the investor who sees opportunity and the community that no longer feels forgotten. By that measure, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s infrastructure agenda deserves attention not merely for what is being built but also for the development philosophy it increasingly represents.