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Governor Radda Orders Immediate Assessment, Rehabilitation of Damaged Earth Dams in Kore and Majen Wayya

The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has directed the State Ministry of Water Resources to urgently conduct a comprehensive technical assessment of two collapsed earth dams located at Kore village in Batagarawa LGA and Majen Wayya in Charanchi LGA.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 20, 2026May 20, 2026

Headlines News

Governor Radda Approves EV Training for 74 Katsina Artisans

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has approved the training of 74 artisans on Electric Vehicle prototype development as part of efforts to promote youth empowerment and technological innovation in the state.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026

Headlines News

Bandits attack Katsina market killing 10 Persons including a pregnant woman

Criminals, generally referred to as bandits on Monday reportedly stormed a grain market in Guga village, Bakori Local Government Area, killing at least 10 persons and leaving destruction in their wake.

By Katsina Mirror

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026

News Press Release

Police operatives arrest bandits’ informant cum kidnapper/cattle rustler

Operatives of the Katsina state police command have arrested a 45-year old man alleged to be a kidnapper, cattle rustler and informant to bandits.

By Abdul Ola, Katsina

May 19, 2026May 19, 2026

News Press Release

Governor Radda Attends Daura APC Senatorial Primary, as Speaker Nasir Yahaya Clinches Ticket

The Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, on Monday joined other party stakeholders and members of the All Progressives Congress at the party Senatorial Primary Election for Daura Zone.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 18, 2026May 19, 2026

News Press Release

Governor Radda Leads Katsina Zone Consensus Affirmation

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has led the consensus affirmation of the Senator representing Katsina Zone, retired Colonel Abdulaziz Musa Yar’adua, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for a second-term bid ahead of the 2027 general elections.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

News Press Release

Governor Radda Witnesses Senator Dandutse’s Affirmation for Second Term Bid

The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has witnessed the endorsement and affirmation of Senator Muntari Muhammad Dandutse, representing Katsina South Senatorial District, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus candidate for a second-term bid ahead of the 2027 general elections.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 18, 2026May 18, 2026

Headlines News

Late Buhari’s Son Defeats Ex-DG DSS’s Son in Constituency Race

The Daura/Sandamu/Mai’Adua Federal Constituency APC Primary Election/Affirmation Committee, alongside party stakeholders and APC members, oversaw the peaceful, transparent, and credible conduct of the 2026 primary election.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 16, 2026May 16, 2026

News Press Release

Governor Radda Hails APC Consensus Affirmation

The Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has expressed satisfaction with the unity, discipline, and overwhelming support demonstrated by party members and stakeholders at the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus affirmation exercises held in Musawa and Malumfashi Local Government Areas.

By Aminu Musa Bukar

May 16, 2026May 16, 2026

News Perspective

Radda: When Lives Matter

Stories from Katsina State before the emergence of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda have largely dwelt on insecurity and other forms of criminal activity. A new perspective on what is happening in Katsina State was unveiled to me when, on the penultimate Monday, I joined some media professionals to see and be convinced of what is happening in the state. No doubt, Governor Radda is passionate about turning around the fortunes of the Katsina people, entrapped in insecurity and misgovernance.