Yearly Archives - 2026

Jigawa Opens New Doors for Investors: FAAN Approves Cargo Facilities at Dutse International Airport

A major infrastructure milestone positions Jigawa as Nigeria's premier agro-export destination, cutting logistics costs and shortening time to market for investors. Jigawa State has taken a decisive step in its mission to become Northern Nigeria's leading investment destination. Governor Umar Namadi has secured official approval from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) to begin installing dedicated cargo facilities at Dutse International Airport — a move that signals a new era of business opportunity for investors across agriculture, logistics, and [...]

February 27, 2026 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

InvestJigawa joined a high-level technical mission to Argentina led by His Excellency the Governor of Jigawa State

The mission was part of Jigawa’s strategic push to establish the state as Nigeria’s centre for forage production and modern agribusiness. Together with local and international partners, the team examined pathways to industrialise the alfalfa value chain as a foundation for stronger livestock production and enhanced food security. In Argentina’s Córdoba Province, a region with a semi-arid climate much like Northern Nigeria’s, the delegation studied a cluster model that links smallholder farmers with advanced industrial hubs. This approach ensures a [...]

February 10, 2026 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT UPDATE

InvestJigawa has successfully facilitated grassroots engagement with the people of Garin-Chiroma, Matumbi, Goda, and Maijuruwa communities in Gagarawa Local Government Area. The engagement was led by Dr. Zakiyyu Muhammad, the Secretary of the Agency, as part of efforts to promote transparency, mutual understanding, and peaceful coexistence in relation to the ongoing site clearance activities of GNA, a subsidiary of Lee Group. During the interactive sessions, community members were given the opportunity to express their concerns, seek clarifications, and receive assurances on [...]

January 18, 2026 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

InvestJigawa Conducts Site Inspections for Agribusiness Investors

The Investment Appraisal Team of Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency (InvestJigawa) today conducted site inspections for Amfani Farms Nigeria Limited and Sagad Farms Limited, among other prospective investors. The inspections followed the successful appraisal of the companies’ investment proposals and constitute a critical stage in InvestJigawa’s investment facilitation process. The exercise focused on verifying site suitability, assessing infrastructure and environmental conditions, and ensuring alignment with the State Government’s investment, land use, and sustainability frameworks. The team was led by Dr. Zakiyyu [...]

January 13, 2026 By Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

InvestJigawa Leads Stakeholder Sensitization on GNA 2026 Land Clearance

Gagarawa, Jigawa State – January 2026 InvestJigawa, under the leadership of Director General Hajiya Aisha Sheikh Mujaddadi, has convened a landmark stakeholder sensitization session on GNA 2026 land clearance at the Gagarawa Town Hall. This engagement marks a critical step in preparing Jigawa State for the upcoming Global North Agribusiness (GNA) 2026 projects, ensuring that land clearance processes are conducted in line with the state’s Framework for Responsible and Inclusive Land-Intensive Agricultural Investments (FRILIA). Key Highlights Stakeholder Sensitization: Community leaders, government agencies, and [...]

January 8, 2026 By Agribusiness 0 CommentsRead more...