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New head office for KATGIS, the state land information system

Commissioned in May 2024 to modernise land administration, speed up title processing and open up land for investment.

As part of activities marking his first year in office, Governor Radda commissioned the newly built head office of the Katsina State Geographic Information System (KATGIS) in May 2024.

KATGIS was created by a bill the Governor sponsored on taking office, to give the state a modern land information system. The new building houses modern equipment for its operations, and the agency is led by Dr. Mansur Adamu.

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1Gov Radda commissions Katsina geographic information system head officeTheNEWS· 30 May 2024

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