News & Updates
Stay informed with the latest announcements, initiatives, and developments from Katsina State Government.
TECHNOLOGY23 June 2026
We Are Transforming Clicks Into Opportunities
Marking International Youth Day 2024, Acting Governor Faruk Lawal Jobe highlighted KATDICT and the SMART Katsina initiative as the state invests in digital public infrastructure for its youth.
AGRICULTURE23 June 2026
Governor Radda Launches Statewide Annual Livestock Vaccination Exercise Across 361 Wards
Governor Radda launched the 2026 Annual Mass Livestock Vaccination Exercise, a campaign covering all 361 wards in 34 local government areas against CBPP, FMD and PPR.
INFRASTRUCTURE23 June 2026
Governor Radda Inspects Katsina State Hybrid Buses Maintenance Depot
The Governor toured the newly built Hybrid Buses Maintenance Depot that will assemble and service the 30 hybrid buses approved for the state’s sustainable transport programme.
INFRASTRUCTURE23 June 2026
Governor Radda Inspects Kafin Soli Zobe Water Plant Booster Station
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda inspected the Kafin Soli Booster Station, a key part of the ₦31.8 billion Zobe Water Supply Project that will deliver treated water to Katsina metropolis and several local government areas.
13 March 2026
iKatsina Portal Records 100,000 Citizen Registrations in Its First Month of Operation
The Katsina Digital Public Infrastructure platform hit a major milestone, registering 100,000 residents across all local government areas within 30 days of launch.
13 March 2026
State Scholarship Board Awards 2,000 Bursaries Using Digital Verification System
The Katsina Scholarship and Loans Board disbursed bursary payments to 2,000 students this quarter using the new biometric verification system powered by iKatsina.
13 March 2026
Katsina State Health Insurance Scheme Now Enrolling Via KRID — Over 500,000 Beneficiaries
Residents can now enrol in the Katsina Contributory Health Management Agency scheme directly through their KRID number, streamlining access to quality healthcare.
13 March 2026
Governor Radda Launches iKatsina Digital Identity Platform for All 34 LGAs
Katsina State Governor officially commissioned the iKatsina platform, enabling over 8 million residents to access government services using a single digital identity.