Photo: Katsina State Government
Achievements
70 new secondary schools approved
Approved in February 2026 to ease congestion, alongside electric motorcycles for teachers in rural schools.
70
New secondary schools approved
3,000
Electric motorcycles for rural teachers
At the 2025 World Teachers' Day celebration, held in February 2026, Governor Radda announced approval for 70 new secondary schools to expand access and reduce congestion. He said the last recruitment exercise brought in over 7,000 qualified teachers, with another round planned.
In March 2026 the State Executive Council approved the procurement of 3,000 electric motorcycles for teachers in rural schools, complementing existing rural allowances.
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Figures are as reported in these sources. Most are the state government's own statements.
