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Posted By Admin On August 15th, 2025

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda will be away from his office for three-weeks to address his health issues.

The state Commissioner for Information and Culture, Bala Salisu Zango disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday.

“Taking the necessary steps to prioritize my health is essential so I can continue to serve effectively and make the best decisions for our state”, the commissioner quoted the governor.

According to the statement, the Deputy Governor Malam Faruk Lawal “has been designated to assume the responsibilities” of Governor Radda until he returns after three-weeks.

The governor expressed confidence in the ability of his deputy to pilot the affairs of the state in his absence, stating that dedication and commitment will be the same.

He assures the public that all ongoing state programs, initiatives and projects “will continue to progress without interruption”.

“The administration looks forward to his return, healthy and ready to continue serving the community”, the statement added.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2025/08/15/gov-radda-sick-transmits-power-to-deputy/