The Ministry of Health is responsible for formulating and implementing healthcare policies, managing healthcare facilities, coordinating public health programs, and ensuring the overall health and wellbeing of the citizens of Katsina State. The ministry oversees hospitals, primary healthcare centers, and other medical facilities across the state. It also coordinates disease prevention and control programs, maternal and child health initiatives, and healthcare workforce development.
Dr. Nasir Mu'azu
The Commissioner is the political head of the ministry, responsible for policy direction and overall leadership.
Alhaji Ibrahim Bello
The Permanent Secretary is the administrative head of the ministry, responsible for day-to-day operations and implementation of policies.
Official registration and issuance of birth certificates for newborns and children.
Registration for the Katsina State Health Insurance Scheme (KSHIS) for affordable healthcare access.
Renewal of professional licenses for healthcare practitioners in Katsina State.
Comprehensive program to improve maternal and child health outcomes through antenatal care, skilled birth attendance, immunization, and nutrition interventions.
Initiatives to prevent and control communicable and non-communicable diseases through surveillance, vaccination, treatment, and public education.
Program to upgrade and expand healthcare facilities, including hospitals, primary healthcare centers, and specialized treatment centers across the state.
Initiative to train, recruit, and retain qualified healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, midwives, and community health workers.
Have questions or need assistance? Contact the Ministry of Health directly or visit their offices during operating hours.
