Katsina State Ministry of Health

The Katsina State Ministry of Health is the government institution responsible for managing the health sector in Katsina State, Nigeria. It oversees the implementation of state health policies, coordinates public health programmes, and administers[1] government-owned healthcare services across the state.[2]

Leadership

The ministry is under the watch of the Commissioner of health.But to help facilitate the daily activities and flow of the ministry is the permanent secretary. To be accurate,the permanent secretary is responsible for the administrattion of the ministry.

The current commissioner of the ministry is Dr. Nasir Mu'azu.[1]

Structure/Directorate

  • General Manager
  • Board Secretary/DAS
  • Director, Medical Services
  • Director, Nursing
  • Medical Services
  • Director, Medical Lab Science
  • Director, Planning, Research, and Statistics
  • Director, Finance and Account
  • Director, Pharmaceutical Services
  • Assistant Director, Pharmarcy Services
  • Assistant Director, Finance and Accounts
  • Assistant Director, MM[3]

Government agencies (parastatals)

  • Katsina state Hospital Service Management Board[3]
  • Katsina state Primary Health Care Agency[4]
  • Katsina State college of Nursing Science

References

  1. 1 2 Government, Katsina State. "Welcome to Katsina State | Official Website". Katsina State Government. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  2. ↑ "DevelopmentAid". DevelopmentAid. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Katsina State Hospital Services Management – ….. We Help, God Heals". Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "College of Nursing Sciences Katsina". conamkat.edu.ng. Retrieved 30 November 2025.