“Katsina state has the highest number of out-of-school children of about 1,135,000, which comprises almajirai, nomads, IDPs and vulnerable children.”
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Governor Aminu Masari says he spent N30 billion to renovate 7,000 schools and N15 billion to build drainage in Katsina.
“One of what the assembly agreed on was the three weeks’ ultimatum to resume work or their salaries should be stopped by the government.”
Governor Aminu Masari has appointed Muntari Lawal as the substantive secretary to the state government (SSG).
“The dialogue did not yield any result. These bandits still terrorise and kill our people, rape our women, leaving so many people as orphans,” said the CNG president.
President Muhammadu Buhari had in 2021 approved the sum of over N6.2 billion for the establishment of cattle ranches in the state.
The prayer session was led by the chief imam of the university, Kamaladdeen Al-Mubarak, and it attracted prominent Islamic scholars from across the country.
The governor said that unity among party members had always been how the party won elections in the past, and would help win in 2023.
Katsina State government has organised a three-day training for about 120 stakeholders on behavioural change, hygiene promotion and sustainability.
“Security officials and we the government are who the people rely on to protect them, and we have failed in doing so.”
