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Governor Radda Receives Iconic Personality Of The Year Award At Democracy Heroes Award Africa
On a momentous occasion, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, clinches Icon Personality of the Year award at the eleventh edition of Democracy Heroes Award that took place at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja.
This accolade acknowledges his exceptional achievements within the first 100 days of his term in office.
Governor Radda's selection as the award recipient reflects the faith and admiration of the people. He emerged as the people's choice through a transparent online voting process.
Governor @dikko_radda secured a significant 32 percent of the total votes cast, totaling an impressive 2,671 votes, surpassing his closest rival, Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, who received 2,168 votes. Dr. Alex Otti of Abia State followed with 1,145 votes, while Governor Hycinth Alia of Benue garnered 791 votes, and Governor Umo Bassey Eno of Akwa Ibom received 742 votes.
This award is a testament to Governor Radda's exemplary public service and his commitment to the well-being of the people he tirelessly serves.
Distinguished guests, political figures, and community leaders that accompanied the Governor include the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arch. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa; Member House of Representatives of Rimi, Charanchi, Batagarawa, Arch Usman Banye; Member representing Matazu and Musawa Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdullahi Aliyu; Chief of Staff to the Governor, Hon. Jabiru Tsauri; Members of the State Executive Council among other top government functionaries.
Governor @dikko_radda Receives Iconic Personality Of The Year Award At Democracy Heroes Award Africa On a momentous occasion, the Executive Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, clinches Icon Personality of the Year award at the eleventh edition of Democracy
Governor Radda Signs 300 Billion Supplementary Budget into law, set to tackle Insecurity and Alleviate Poverty
In a move to demonstrate the Katsina State government’s unwavering dedication to the welfare of its citizens and its determination to create a safer and more prosperous environment for all, Governor Dikko Umar Radda has signed the 2023 supplementary budget into law.
The Supplementary Appropriation Budget was presented to Governor Radda by the Katsina State House of Assembly, led by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Nasir Yahya Daura, at the Katsina State Government House.
A statement signed by Ibrahim Kaulah Muhammad, Governor Radda’s Chief Press Secretary, noted that the 2023 supplementary budget underscores the government’s commitment to combat insecurity, reduce poverty, and provide assistance to the less privileged and those in need throughout the state.
The Speaker was in the company of his Deputy, Rt. Hon Abduljalal Haruna Runka, as well as the House Leader, Hon. Shamsudeen Abubakar Dabai (Ciroman Dabai), along with other members of the House.
The Supplementary Budget of N300,633,257,963 reflects a collective effort to tackle pressing issues and uplift the lives of the people of Katsina State. Governor Radda expressed optimism that this initiative will contribute significantly to the state’s development, ensuring a brighter future for all its residents.
While commending the legislative arm for working tirelessly on the budget, Radda emphasized the importance of unity and cooperation in achieving the goals set out in the Supplementary Budget.
“As the government continues to work tirelessly towards the well-being of its people, it remains committed to transparency and accountability in the allocation and utilization of resources for the betterment of Katsina State.”
A very warm birthday felicitation to the Governor of Katsina State, @dikko_radda on the occasion of your 54th birthday anniversary. You have been nothing short of an inspiration to many of us. You are a source of wisdom, strength, and inspiration. It is with great respect that I wish you a happy birthday today.
Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has inaugurated a committee to chart a road map for the implementation of a Treasury Single Account in Katsina State. The Committee will be chaired by Muhammad Aminu Isyaku with the sole mandate of reviewing the existing Government Accounting Procedures to evaluate the level of compliance with Public Finance reforms, TSA, GIFMIS, and IPSASs; to evaluate the level of International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSASs) compliance, National Chart of Accounts, Accounting entry, and General purpose financial statements.
Furthermore, the Committee is to develop a framework for the successful implementation of the Treasury Single
Account Scheme in the State;
to design a suitable Single Treasury Account (TSA) model, TSA operation
Requirements, Account opening, and maintenance procedures.
The Committee is to submit its report within 4 weeks from the date of inauguration
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 effect from 14th August 2023, is based on the conviction that Mr. @9aufal will serve faithfully, diligently, and in the best interest of the service.
As the visionary founder of the esteemed Kirkira Innovation Hub, Naufal has pioneered the establishment of the first-ever technology hub in the region. This groundbreaking initiative has served as a transformative force, equipping countless young individuals with vital technological skills and providing them with a platform to thrive. Naufal's remarkable career as a tech ecosystem builder has been nothing short of extraordinary. With an unwavering passion for innovation and youth empowerment, his impact on the tech landscape of Katsina and Nigeria at large is undeniable.
He has been a sought-after speaker and organizer at numerous conferences across Katsina and the country, sharing his insights and inspiring others to embrace innovation. In recognition of his outstanding achievements, Naufal has received numerous accolades, including being named among the Opportunities Hub's 100 Most Influential Youths for his significant contributions to youth development and entrepreneurship.
In response to the heightened insecurity, Governor Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, PhD, will review the Executive Order "Security Challenges (Containment) Order" to ensure that Informants not captured under the law are made to face the law as persons aiding and abetting banditry.
While appreciating the sacrifices of all citizens and residents of Katsina State so far on these measures, the Governor would like to appeal for continued support, understanding, and cooperation of all in supporting the Government's efforts of containing the security challenges.
In line with the reform agenda of HE Malam @dikko_radda, today, I inspected the land record registry to begin the preparation for moving to an automated land administration system. I also met with the Surv. Gen. & GM of URPB to ensure all agencies align with our reform agenda!