I am thrilled to announce to you that The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mal. Dikko Umaru Radda, Ph.D., has appointed me as his Senior Special Assistant on Digital Media. This honour I will cherish for the rest of my life.
He has his own share of deficiencies and inaccuracies but the hatred these southerners have for Buhari gave me No choice but to admire him and accept him as one of our own. Let's wake up and support our Own No matter what 🙏🙏
#BuhariAddressNigerians
Governor Radda Appoints 32 years old Naufal Ahmed as Director General ICT Directorate
The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, has approved the appointment of Naufal Ahmed as Director General (ICT Directorate).
The appointment, which is with…
Today, I celebrate another year of growth, resilience, and self-discovery. I am grateful to Almighty Allah for the opportunities I’ve had to grow and develop all these years. Happy 31st birthday to me 😎
Governor Radda Appoints 30-year-old economist, Khalil Nur Khalil as Economic Adviser
The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, has approved the appointment of Khalil Nur Khalil (
@KTP92
) as Economic Adviser to the Katsina State Government.
Khalil Nur…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari touched down in Katsina for one last trip on the Presidential Jet. He was received by the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mal. Dikko Umaru Radda.
The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, has directed the Katsina State Transport Authority not to increase the prices of all intra-state services by the state-owned transport authority.
Governor Radda Appoints 34 years Hafiz Ibrahim as Special Adviser on Power and Energy
The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, has approved the appointment of Dr. Hafiz Ibrahim Ahmed as Special Adviser on Power and Energy.
Hafiz Ibrahim Ahmed, the…
Architect Ahmed Musa Dangiwa Resigns as Secretary to the Government of Katsina State
Having been appointed as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by His Excellency, President Ahmad Bola Tinubu GCFR, Arch. Dangiwa found it necessary to take on this new responsibility…
On 19th October 2020, I was appointed as Katsina State Aggregator to register 6,606 businesses. Today in Allah’s infinite mercy, I delivered on the mandate given to me successfully and I’m eternally grateful for the support I received and the opportunity to serve my people 🙏
Katsina Students Departed to Egypt for Foreign Scholarship to Study Medicine courtesy of Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda
Katsina State Special Foreign Scholarship Program is initiated as part of concerted effort of this administration to revive Health Sector through the…
Gov Radda okays Federal University of Health Sciences and Technology to be situated in Funtua
The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, received a delegation of Coalition of Funtua Community-Based Organization for a courtesy call on Wednesday, 5th July 2023, at…
Breaking News!!!
The Katsina State Executive Council under the leadership of Malam Dikko Umaru during its 9th regular meeting has resolved to convert the Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management into Information Communication Technology University.
This is in line…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda joyfully captured a delightful moment alongside the esteemed members of the Katsina State first family on the joyous occasion of Eid-el-fitr day.
He came fully prepared for the job, he is on course to restore the lost glory of our dear State. Let's stick behind him, he means well for Katsina State.
I warmly received our brand-new Economic Adviser to Katsina State Government
@KTP92
in my office at the premises of Katsina State Government House. I congratulated him on his well-deserved appointment and had a fruitful conversation on how to drive our state forward.
BREAKING NEWS!
In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the provisions of section 5(2) of the constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as amended and all other powers enabling on his behalf, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Mal. Dikko Umaru Radds, Ph.D.,…
Governor Dikko Radda alongside the National Security Adviser, Governors of Yobe and Kwara State, departs to Maiduguri to attend the Wedding Fatiha of Muhammad Babagana Zulum, the son of Governor Babagana Umara Zulum.
Earlier today, I was conferred with award of excellence by my principal, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, for my kind contribution as the pioneer Public Relations Officer of Gwagware Foundation.
Gwagware Foundation is a Non-governmental…
Meet Fadila Muhammad Dikko, 38-year old Commissioner Nominee from Katsina State
Barrister Fadila Muhammad Dikko was born on the 3rd of June 1985 and hails from Birchi, Kurfi Local Government Area of Katsina State. She holds a Bachelor of Laws degree and a Masters's in Public Law…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda
has approved the commencement of Computer training to all categories of civil servants in the state. So far over N40m has been released to train the first batch of 1,600 workers by the Katsina State Institute of Technology and Management.
Katsina State Governor received the immediate past Progressives Governors to Katsina State in the early hours of today. They are expected to pay a visit to former President Muhammad Buhari later in Daura.
INSECURITY: RADDA APPROVES RECRUITMENT OF 2,400 YOUTHS
To address insecurity, the Katsina State Government has started designing a strategy to recruit 2400 youths who will provide security for eight Local Governments Areas that have been plagued by insecurity in the State. On…
Gov Radda to Sponsor Brilliant Car Designer to Study Automotive Design in UK
The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, on Thursday, pledged to sponsor 17-year-old Al-Amin Sabitu, a young, brilliant car designer, to study automotive design in the United Kingdom.…
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has approved the release of the sum of over N112.5 Million Naira for the first payment of Medical Students' Allowances for the year 2023. The payment is going to be made to 546 Medical Students studying at home and abroad for their allowances. The news…
Governor Malam Dikko Radda will today present appointment letters to newly recruited 7,325 teachers by his administration in to the state civil service. Unprecedented 👏
Greetings and blessings be upon you,
I am delighted to hereby declare my official candidacy for the Chairmanship of Katsina Local Government (Metropolitan) in the forthcoming 2025 Local Government Election, under the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC).
I humbly request…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has approved the increment of payment of civil servant wage award (palliative) from N10,000 to N15,000 and from N5,000 to N10,000 for pensioners in the State.
This was coming after the plead by the Nigeria Labour Congress,…
Meet Hadiza Yar’adua Tuggar, 44-year-old Commissioner Nominee from Katsina State
Hadiza Yar’Adua is a remarkable trailblazer in the field of education. She is an Educator, Philanthropist, Ex-banker, Wife, and Mother. She is the Founder of Abuja-based Woodentods International…
Breaking News!
Governor Radda Releases N120M Allowances for Medical Students in Katsina State
The Katsina State Government under the able leadership of His Excellency Malam Dikko Umaru Radda Phd has released the sum of over N120 Million Naira for the 2nd payment of Medical…
Less than 24hrs after Downpour, Katsina Government Commences Construction of Drainages to Fight Flood
According to the urgent instructions given by the Katsina State Governor, through the Deputy Governor of Katsina State, Hon. Faruk Lawal Jobe, the government of Katsina State…
Former President Muhammadu Buhari is in Katsina to witness the passing out parade of the Katsina Community Watch Corps. He was received by Governor
@dikko_radda
, Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State, Dauda Lawal Dare of Zamfara, Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano, Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto, and Nasir…
All of the North West Governors have come together to demonstrate their unity in the battle against banditry and kidnapping. They are all in attendance to show their support for the inauguration of the Zamfara Community Protection Guard in Gusau, Zamfara State.
Revenue: Radda meets 7 revenue consulting firms, sets to hire the best among them
The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, on Wednesday, 5th July 2023, received in audience seven tax collection firms to assist the Katsina State Board of Internal Revenue Service…
Governor Radda appoints 26 years old Nagaske as Special Assistant on Student Matters
The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the appointment of Muhammad Nuhu Nagaske as Special Assistant (Student Matters) to His Excellency the Governor of…
In the morning, I provided an update to His Excellency, the Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, regarding the occurrences on social media that required his consideration. Each week, I presented your concerns, suggestions, and issues for appropriate intervention.
Gov Radda pays a condolence visit to Mangal over wife’s death
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State, on Sunday, paid a condolence visit to Alhaji Dahiru Bara’u Mangal, whose wife, Hajia Aisha, passed on yesterday.
Governor Radda during the visit described the death…
Pictures: The immediate past president, Muhammadu Buhari, attended a special prayer session on the commemoration of Yaumush Shukur (Thanksgiving) day for Allah’s blessings and bounties to Katsina State.
The prayer session took place on Tuesday, 1st August 2023, at the Usman Bin…
Sai na ga bayan ‘yan bindigar da suka addabi jihata cikin amincewar Allah — Gwamnan Katsina
Gwamnan jihar Katsina da ke arewa maso yammacin Najeriya, Dikko Umaru Radda, ya ce zai iya sadaukar da rayuwarsa domin kawo karshen matsalar 'yan bindigar da suka addabi jiharsa.
Cikin…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State, received the former governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasiru El-rufa’i
@elrufai
, and former SSA on Media and Publicity to former President Muhammadu Buhari, Malam
@GarShehu
at the Katsina State Government for a familiarization…
Subsidy Palliative: Governor Radda Eases Transport Woes, Approves N600 Million for 40 New Buses
To cushion the hardship currently faced by Katsina State residents due to petrol subsidy removal, Governor Umaru Dikko Radda-led Katsina State Executive Council has approved the sum…
Meet Dr. Abdulrahim M. Ma’aji from Ingawa Local Government, Katsina State. The 29 years old Medical Doctor, has been appointed as personal physician to the Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda. Dr. Abdulrahim holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree (MBBS)…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda had earlier today, received Katsina-born IT expert, Kabir Kabir Ibrahim
@kebram
in his office. Mr. Kabir was at the Governor’s office to make a presentation on Digital Transformation Strategy for Katsina State on how the State will be driven…
Governor
@dikko_radda
is presently in Saudi Arabia alongside his family to undertake the lesser hajj. May we beseech Allah SWT to graciously accept his sincere act of devotion and perpetually bestow divine guidance upon him as he leads the administration of Katsina State towards…
Meet Dr. Faisal Umar Kaita, Commissioner Nominee from Katsina State.
Dr. Faisal Umar Kaita (
@FaisalKaita
) was born in 1981. He is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, and the Centre for Spatial Information Science at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria,…
The first batch of 40 new buses procured by Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has arrived.
It would be recalled that Governor Radda had earlier at the instance of the fuel subsidy removal approved the sum of N600 Million for the procurement of 40 new busses that will be deployed…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State has forwarded 4 Executive Bills to the Katsina State House of Assembly. The bills and amendments include:
1- A bill to establish the Katsina Community Watch Corps.
2- A bill to establish Katsina Development Management Board.
3- A…
Senate Delegation Pays Condolence Visit to Katsina State Governor
A delegation set up by the Senate and led by the Senate Chief Whip, Senator Ali Ndume, paid a condolence visit to the Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, at the Government House, Katsina, on…
The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda will send an Executive Bill to the Katsina State House of Assembly for the establishment of the Katsina State Geographic Information Service (KAGIS). The bill is set to coordinate geographic information system projects,…
Gov. Radda orders prompt compensation for multi-billion naira Katsina International Airport expansion project
The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, has ordered the immediate payment of compensation to land owners for the kick-off of the massive…
Katsina State Governor, Mal. Dikko Umaru Radda, Ph.D., has summoned an emergency meeting with the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Katsina State chapter, amidst petroleum subsidy removal and fuel hoarding that is currently going on in the state.
TRACK RECORD
On 9th December 2005, the then-chairman of Charanchi local government, Dikko Umaru Radda, was awarded as the most performing chairman in Nigeria by President Olusegun Obasanjo. The ceremony was held at Shehu Musa Yaradua Centre, Abuja.
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has paid a condolence visit to the families of the late Ibrahim Baraya (Madawakin Kankia) who was shot dead by unknown gunmen last night, in Kankia Local Government. Governor Radda prayed for the deceased and retreated his administration's commitment to…
Breaking News: The Governor-elect of Katsina State, Dr. Dikko Radda has requested stakeholders from 34 LGA of Katsina to nominate two persons for appointment into the service of the next administration. The nominees should have at least a Degree qualification or its equivalent.
TREASURY SINGLE ACCOUNT: RADDA FULFILLS PROMISE
On the 29th of May, 2023, Malam Dikko Radda, PhD, was sworn in as the Executive Governor of Katsina State. On this day, among other things, he made a decisive pledge that he would implement the Treasury Single Account (TSA). To…
The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, departed for Abuja, to attend the Progressives Governors Forum meeting.
He was accompanied by his Lagos State counterpart, Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
The Executive Governor of Katsina State alongside Prof. Babagana Zulum of Borno State at the Umaru Musa Yaradua International Airport, Katsina. Governor Radda bids farewell to his Borno State counterpart after his visit to Daura to celebrate the former president.
Yesterday evening, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda of Katsina State made an impromptu visit to two medical facilities in the state capital. He began at the General Amadi Rimi Specialist Hospital, where he connected with patients, inquiring about their well-being and offering prayers…
In a show of force against banditry, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, inspected
Mines Anti Bomb Resistance Vehicle procured for security operatives to fight criminal elements at the Government House in Katsina.
Dear Governor Radda,
I would like to express my deepest gratitude for your unwavering belief in my abilities and for entrusting me with tasks that I never imagined I could handle. This level of trust is something that I truly value and will always cherish.
Brand new Ministerial Nominee from Katsina State, Arch. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa is currently at Governor Radda’s office on a thank-you visit. Details shortly.
May Allah's blessings overflow in our homes, bringing abundant peace, filling our hearts with pure contentment, and showering our lives with endless prosperity.
Sending you warm Eid Mubarak wishes from me and my principal, the Executive Governor of Katsina State.
Governor Radda Appoints Ex-Katsina Deputy Governor, Abdullahi Faskari, as New SGS
Katsina State Governor, Mal. Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the appointment of Alh. Abdullahi Garba Faskari as the new Secretary to the State Government, SGS.
Faskari, a former Deputy Governor of…
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda on Sunday evening, paid an unscheduled visit to his hometown of Radda in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State.
Governor Dikko Umaru Radda receives this morning, former President Muhammadu Buhari at the Katsina State Government House, Katsina. The immediate past president is in Katsina to attend the Katsina State Development Fund 2023 retreat. He also happened to be the pioneer chairman of…
Governor Radda pays surprise visit to a primary school in Katsina

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, on Monday, paid an unscheduled visit to Kukar Getsa Primary School, Katsina. During the visit, he evaluated the capacity of teachers and the learning of…
I am pleased to inform you that I have been appointed as a member of the inauguration committee of the incoming administration in Katsina State. May Almighty Allah continue to guide and protect us as we continue to contribute our quota toward the development of our state.
50 Key Projects, Releases, and Procurements by Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, in the first five months in office as the Executive Governor of Katsina State.
1- Establishment of state-owned Community Watch Corps and recruitment of 1,466 youths into the service of the…
The right side of history as Gov Radda launches new security scheme in Katsina State
The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has today formally launched the newly recruited 1,500 local security operatives of Katsina Community Watch Corps. The corps will…
Governor Dikko Radda has concluded plans to establish a ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Scale Enterprises in Katsina State as part of his economic recovery and diversification policy drive.
The proposed ministry, if established,
will be under the Governor's office to…