The Katsina State Government has approved the recruitment of 105 health personnel to replace workers who have left the state’s health service.
The recruitment is part of the government’s efforts to strengthen the health sector, according to a public announcement issued by the Katsina State Hospitals Services Management Board (KTHSMB) on September 29, 2026.
The vacancies cover various medical and health-related positions, including medical doctors and consultants, radiographers, X-ray technicians, dental therapists, dental technicians, nurses and midwives, medical laboratory scientists and technicians, pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and nutritionists.
The board said applicants must be indigenes of Katsina State, except for medical doctors and consultants, and must not be above 50 years of age as of the application closing date.
Applicants are also required to possess the relevant academic and professional qualifications and, where applicable, a current practising licence issued by the appropriate regulatory body.
Successful candidates must be willing to serve at any health facility under the KTHSMB as determined by the board.
The board said only candidates who meet the stipulated requirements and successfully pass the prescribed screening and selection process would be considered for appointment.
Applications are to be submitted online through the KTHSMB Careers Portal at on or before Tuesday, October 6, 2026, by midnight.
Applicants were also warned to provide accurate information and upload all relevant credentials, as false or unverifiable information would lead to disqualification.
The announcement was signed by the General Manager of the KTHSMB, Dr. Muhammad Nazir Shehu.
