Katsina Recruits Over 1,000 Health Workers as Insurance Enrolment Hits 583,460

The Katsina State Government has recruited more than 1,000 frontline healthcare workers as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda announced on Friday while unveiling fresh gains in the state’s health sector.
Speaking at the flag-off of the enrolment of 184,105 beneficiaries into the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) across the state’s 361 political wards at the General Hospital, Katsina, the governor said enrolment under the Katsina State Health Insurance Scheme had increased from 355,000 beneficiaries in 2023 to 583,460 in 2026, representing a 64 per cent growth in three years.
Radda also announced that enrolment in the state health insur...