Katsina South (Funtua)

Malumfashi LGA

Projects and programmes recorded in Malumfashi Local Government Area, Katsina South (Funtua).

Headquarters: Malumfashi
Wards: 12
Delivered here: 8
Statewide programmes: 92

In Malumfashi

Students work at desktop computers in a school computer lab

ICT and computer-based test centres

CBT centres in Dutsin-Ma, Daura and Malumfashi upgraded and equipped, with more ICT centres in rural and urban communities.

3 LGAs

Roads & Urban RenewalkmMalumfashi

Flagged off

Township roads for Malumfashi and Bakori

20 township roads covering 10.7 km in Malumfashi, and 6.6 km of township roads in Bakori.

Bakori, Malumfashi

Government vehicles and a truck rehabilitated by trainees of the Katsina Youth Craft Village

Youth & WomenAccredited centres

Completed

Katsina Youth Craft Village: six accredited skills centres

Six vocational centres recognised by NBTE, starter packs for 1,662 graduates, and ₦60 million won in the IDEAS-TVET award.

6 LGAs

Ribbon-cutting at the opening of a malnutrition stabilisation centre, April 2026

HealthStabilisation centres

Completed

2 malnutrition stabilisation centres and 60 OTP sites

Stabilisation centres in Daura and Baure and 60 outpatient therapeutic sites in 12 LGAs give free treatment to children with severe acute malnutrition.

14 LGAs

Youth & WomenAccredited centres

Completed

Six Youth Craft Village centres nationally accredited

KYCV centres in six towns are now NBTE-recognised training providers under the National Skills Qualifications Framework.

6 LGAs

Officials cut the ribbon at the flag-off of fertiliser distribution to farmers, June 2026

AgricultureZonal produce stores

Completed

Seven zonal produce stores upgraded to cut post-harvest losses

₦790.56 million upgraded produce stores, alongside FASCOKT warehouses and KTARDA support for farmers and women.

6 LGAs₦1.45bn

WaterUrban water investment

Ongoing

₦14.47 billion to bring piped water to estates, hospitals and growing towns

With SURWASH, the Water Board connected new estates and hospitals and is extending supply in Katsina, Malumfashi and Funtua.

7 LGAs₦14.5bn

Unveiling of the commissioning plaque at Dandume General Hospital, July 2026

HealthGeneral hospitals secured

Approved

₦703m to secure 14 general hospitals in frontline LGAs

Higher perimeter fences, rebuilt walls and barbed wire for 14 general hospitals, approved in July 2025 with an upgrade of Mai'adua to a General Hospital.

13 LGAs₦703m

Statewide programmes that reach Malumfashi

Newly trained Katsina Community Watch Corps members march in formation at their passing-out parade, October 2025

SecurityFirst batch graduated

Ongoing

Katsina Community Watch Corps

A community security outfit launched in October 2023 to support the police and military with local intelligence and rapid response.

Statewide

Governor Radda with EU Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen, Jigawa Governor Umar Namadi and education partners in 2023

EducationNew junior secondary schools

Completed

170 new junior secondary schools

Junior secondary schools built in communities that previously had none, part of over ₦120 billion invested in education in three years.

Statewide

Health workers in scrubs at the nurses' station as Governor Dikko Umaru Radda tours a newly opened malnutrition stabilisation centre, April 2026

Healthof 361 wardsPHCs upgraded

Ongoing

268 primary health centres upgraded

PHCs upgraded towards one functional centre per ward, with some raised to general hospital standard, backed by ₦26.7 billion for health infrastructure.

Statewide