Katsina: Radda Allocates N10bn For Grains Procurement for 34 LGAs

Posted by - March 11, 2024

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma The Katsina State Government, in collaboration with the 34 local governments, has allocated N10 billion for the purchase of grains for distribution to its vulnerable residents during the holy month of Ramadan. Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, the state Governor disclosed this while inaugurating the state and local governments committees that would

Protect Yourselves Against Bandits-Radda Tells Katsina Citizens

Posted by - February 10, 2024

By Sabiu Abdullahi The Governor of Katsina State, Dikko Radda, has called upon residents to take proactive measures to protect themselves against bandit attacks. During an emergency security meeting held at the Government House in Katsina on Friday, Governor Radda emphasized the importance of community vigilance and self-defence. Attended by key stakeholders, including the emirs

Katsina: Radda Convenes Summit to Address Insecurity, Economic Downturn

Posted by - February 9, 2024

  By Kasim Isa Muhammad Mallam Dikko Umaru Radda, the Governor of Katsina State, called for an emergency gathering of key stakeholders to address the pressing issues of insecurity and economic hardships exacerbated by soaring commodity prices. The meeting, attended by notable figures including the emirs of Katsina and Daura, Dr. Abdulmumini Kabir Usman and

Katsina: Foundation Empowers 975 Orphans, Others

Posted by - January 24, 2024

  By Kasim Isa Muhammad The Zannan Galadima Foundation, under the leadership of Engineer Tukur Hassan Tingilin, recently launched an empowerment program in Malumfashi, Katsina State. Governor Mallam Dikko Umar Radda, who attended the event, emphasized his administration’s commitment to projects directly impacting the lives of ordinary people in Katsina. Radda while commending Engineer Tukur

Radda Approves N10,000 Wage Award to Katsina Civil Servants, N5,000 for Pensioners

Posted by - December 28, 2023

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State approved N10,000 wage award to all civil servants in the state and N5,000 for pensioners to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal. Radda’s Media Aide, Ibrahim Kaula-Mohammed, stated on Thursday in Katsina that news about the award was conveyed by the state’s Head of Service,

Katsina Government Introduces New Inter-State Road Tax and Haulage Fees

Posted by - December 25, 2023

By Sabiu Abdullahi The Katsina State Government, under the leadership of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda, has officially implemented the Inter-State Road Tax Sticker (ISRTS) and Single Haulage Fee (SHF) Order ‘1’. The announcement was made through a statement by Malam Ibrahim Kaula, the Chief Press Secretary, and was shared with the press in Katsina. Effective

Katsina Invests N4.4bn in Secondary Education

Posted by - December 14, 2023

  By Kasim Isa Muhammad Katsina State has taken a major step towards improving its educational infrastructure by disbursing N4.4 billion in grants to 100 secondary schools in partnership with the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE). The initiative dubbed the ‘Large Grant – Phase II,’ aims to renovate and upgrade an additional

Radda Approves N1.3bn As SSCE Fees For Katsina Public Schools

Posted by - November 29, 2023

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda has approved N1.3 billion for the payment of final examination fees for students in public secondary schools in the state. Mukhtar Abdulmumini, the Chief Executive at the Planning and Research department of the state’s Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, announced this in Katsina during the fourth

Scholarship: Katsina Disburses N640.6m Outstanding Allowances to 47,935 Students

Posted by - October 23, 2023

By Isah Aliyu Chiroma The Katsina State Government has commenced the disbursement of more than N640.6 million outstanding scholarship allowances to about 47,935 fresh and continuing indigenous students of the state. Governor Dikko Radda, in his remarks at the event on Monday, said the payment was for the 2020/2021 and the 2021/2022 academic session. Mr