Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda,
The Katsina State Emergency Management Agency, the Katsina State Bureau of Statistics and the United Nations Children’s Funds, Tuesday engaged stakeholders on a three-day workshop aimed at strengthening flood preparedness and cholera readiness amid warnings of heightened risks during the 2026 rainy season in the State.
The workshop brought together representatives of all 34 Local Government Area Emergency Management Committees, government ministries, development partners, traditional and religious leaders in Kano State.
Declaring the workshop open on Tuesday in Kano, the Statistician-General of Katsina State, Prof. Saifullahi Ibrahim said the state must adopt proactive measures rather than wait for disasters to occur.
He sated, “Though our venue is Kano, our mission is Katsina. The rains are already starting across the North. We cannot afford to wait for disaster before we act.
