Monthly Archives - November 2023

INVESTJIGAWA ATTENDS 6TH NIGERIA DIASPORA INVESTMENT SUMMIT (NDIS) – NOVEMBER 13-15, 2023

Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency (InvestJigawa) participated in the 6th Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit which had as its theme “New Vistas, New Aspirations, New Visions: The Diaspora and National Development”. The summit's thematic focus was investments in areas such as agribusiness, health, education, manufacturing, and real estate. InvestJigawa, represented by Nafi’u Halilu, Head of Investment Facilitation and Usman Saudi, Technical Assistant Investor Relations, interacted with potential investors, and noted the promising opportunity for Jigawa State in partnering with the [...]

November 24, 2023 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

INVESTJIGAWA FACILITATES MEETING BETWEEN L&Z COMPANY LIMITED AND HOST COMMUNITY TO FOSTER COOPERATION

On November 13, 2023, as part of its aftercare services and led by its Secretary/Legal Adviser Muhammed Tahir, InvestJigawa facilitated a meeting between officials of L & Z Company Limited and the host community of Waza in Birnin Kudu Local Government. The objective of the meeting was to foster cooperation between the investor and the host community for the mutual benefit of all stakeholders. Chaired by the District Head of Birnin Kudu, Alhaji Hassan Jibrin, the meeting underscored the [...]

November 17, 2023 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

PROPOSED COLLABORATION BETWEEN JIGAWA STATE GOVERNMENT AND NIGERIA INCENTIVE-BASED RISK SHARING SYSTEM FOR AGRICULTURAL LENDING (NIRSAL) PLC. TO FACILITATE JIGAWA AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMMES

The Vendors Identification and Selection Sub-Committee of the Committee on Wheat Programme, led by the Director General InvestJigawa, met with NIRSAL on 6th and 7th of November 2023 to discuss a proposed partnership on the Federal Government/Jigawa State Wheat Programme. NIRSAL, a key player in agricultural financing, brings a wealth of experience in the risk-sharing model. The proposed partnership is strategic, and aims to ensure timely and reliable input supply and distribution to farmers, a robust monitoring process, and [...]

November 13, 2023 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

JIGAWA STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS VISIT INPUT SUPPLIERS IN RESPECT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT/JIGAWA STATE GOVERNMENT WHEAT PROGRAMME

The State Vendor Identification and Selection Sub-committee for the Federal Government/Jigawa State Government embarked on site visits on 9th November 2023 to SD Agro, Abjar Fertilizer, NB Fertilizer, Lion Heart Fertilzer, Zango Enterprise, and Tori Global Mandate Limited, in Kano State, and Hadejia LGA of Jigawa State.  The team included Director General InvestJigawa and chairman of the sub-committee, Special Adviser on Cluster Farming, and InvestJigawa’s Head of Investment Facilitation. The visits aimed at ascertaining the production capacities and quality [...]

November 13, 2023 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

COLLABORATION BETWEEN JIGAWA STATE GOVERNMENT AND BUREAU FOR PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (BPE) ON ASSETS OPTIMIZATION

The committee set up by His Excellency the Governor of Jigawa State on state asset register development to enable the optimisation of state-owned assets, of which InvestJigawa is a member, is making significant strides with the invaluable support of Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE). On 9th November 2023, training was conducted by a team from BPE and the State Accountant General, for relevant officers of state MDAs to deepen their understanding of the asset registration process and enable accurate [...]

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2ND NOVEMBER 2023: INSPECTION OF ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OF FUMIGATION CHAMBER AT MAIGATARI EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE

Officials from InvestJigawa and the State Due Process and Project Monitoring Bureau were at Maigatari Export Processing Zone (EPZ) on November 2, 2023 to assess progress regarding the ongoing construction of a fumigation chamber by the State, and ensure adherence to project timelines. The progress so far showcases significant strides towards the completion of the project within the stipulated time. With the development, and Jigawa State being the number one producer of hibiscus in Nigeria, the goal of the State [...]

November 12, 2023 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...