OUR STRATEGIC PLAN
Our Roadmap to Educational Excellence
We're implementing comprehensive reforms across four key areas to transform education delivery and outcomes in Katsina State.
Digital Transformation
Automating processes for transparency and efficiency in exams, payroll, and school management.
Teacher Empowerment
Capacity-building workshops, merit-based promotions, and performance tracking for educators.
Infrastructure Renewal
Rehabilitating 500+ schools, geo-tagging facilities, and constructing new learning centers.
Accountability Drive
Strengthening audits, indemnity forms for principals, and real-time financial monitoring.
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MEASURABLE IMPACT
Progress in Action
Our reforms are yielding tangible results across the education sector in Katsina State.
Teachers Trained
New Schools Constructed
Reduction in Exam Malpractice
Key Achievements
Over 5,000 teachers recruited in 2023.
N12.3M revenue generated through improved compliance.
AGILE-funded smart classrooms launched in 3 senatorial zones.
Ministry Organizational Structure
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Working Together for Change
Our departments collaborate to ensure a holistic approach to educational reform in Katsina State.
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Department of Administration & Supply
Handles HR, procurement, training, and maintenance for the ministry.
Department of Works
Oversees infrastructure development and maintenance across educational institutions.
Education Resource Centre (ERC)
Responsible for developing and distributing educational materials and resources.
Senior Secondary Schools
Supervises and coordinates activities of senior secondary schools in the state.
Science, Technical & Vocational Education
Promotes and develops STEM and vocational training in schools.
Mathematics Improvement Project (MIP)
Special initiative to improve mathematics education and performance across schools.
State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB)
Implements basic education policies and programs at the state level.
Latest from the Ministry
News & Updates
Commissioner Announces New Education Policy Implementation Timeline
The Honorable Commissioner for Education has unveiled the implementation timeline for the new state education policy, with phased rollout beginning next academic session.
Teacher Training Workshop on Digital Skills Concludes
Over 500 teachers from across Katsina State have completed an intensive two-week training program on integrating digital tools in classroom teaching.
Ministry Partners with UNICEF on School Enrollment Drive
A new partnership between the Ministry and UNICEF aims to increase school enrollment rates particularly for girls in rural communities across the state.

Haj. Zainab M Musawa
Hon. Commissioner
Our vision is to transform education in Katsina State by improving access, quality and relevance. We are committed to equipping our youth with the knowledge and skills needed to compete in the global economy while preserving our cultural values and heritage.Transformation Agenda Highlights:
- Modernizing teaching methods and curriculum
- Expanding access to quality education for all
- Strengthening science and technology education
- Improving teacher welfare and professional development
- Enhancing educational infrastructure
Join Us in Shaping the Future
Katsina State seeks partners for teacher training, infrastructure development, and digital innovation. Together, we can uplift education for 1.2 million students.
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We're proud to work with leading organizations committed to advancing education in Nigeria. Join our growing network of partners making a difference in Katsina State.
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Educational Resource Center
Access our comprehensive collection of educational resources, including policy documents, curriculum materials, and examination guidelines to support teaching and learning.
National Policy on Education
Official document outlining the government's policy on education in Nigeria.
Katsina State Education Strategic Plan 2022-2026
Five-year strategic plan for education development in Katsina State.
Secondary School Science Curriculum
Detailed curriculum guidelines for science subjects in secondary schools.
Primary School Mathematics Scheme of Work
Comprehensive scheme of work for primary school mathematics.
WAEC Examination Guidelines
Official guidelines for the West African Examinations Council exams.
NECO Registration Procedures
Step-by-step guide for NECO examination registration.
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Contact Information
Headquarters
Our main administrative office.
Katsina State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education
State Secretariat Complex
Katsina, Nigeria
Contact Numbers
Reach us by phone for urgent or direct inquiries.
Main Office: +234 123 456 7890
Emergency Education Hotline: +234 987 654 3210
Commissioner's Office: +234 123 456 7891
Email Addresses
Send us an email for formal communication.
General Inquiries: info@mbase.katsina.gov.ng
Commissioner: commissioner@mbase.katsina.gov.ng
Permanent Secretary: ps@mbase.katsina.gov.ng
Zonal Offices
Contact our zonal offices for local support.
Katsina Zone: katsina-zone@mbase.katsina.gov.ng
Daura Zone: daura-zone@mbase.katsina.gov.ng
Funtua Zone: funtua-zone@mbase.katsina.gov.ng