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Jigawa State, Governor Umar Namadi Earn SCIRA 2026 Recognition

investjigawa_admin2026-06-19T14:40:57+00:00

Jigawa State has recorded a significant milestone, earning recognition at the State Competitiveness and Investment Readiness Award (SCIRA) 2026 — a prestigious national award that evaluates states across key indicators of investment promotion, business environment reform, and economic competitiveness. The recognition places Jigawa State among Nigeria's leading subnational economies making measurable progress in creating an enabling environment for private-sector growth and sustainable development. A Reflection of Sustained Reform The SCIRA 2026 recognition is a direct outcome of deliberate and consistent policy reforms [...]

June 19, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

PEBEC Nationwide Subnational Stakeholder Engagement and Reform Tour | Jigawa State

investjigawa_admin2026-06-05T10:44:43+00:00

4th June 2026 | M-Town Hotel, Dutse, Jigawa State Jigawa State successfully hosted the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) Nationwide Subnational Stakeholder Engagement and Reform Tour on 4th June 2026 at M-Town Hotel, Dutse — a high-level one-day engagement bringing together government officials, reform champions, and private sector leaders to advance the business enabling agenda across the state. The event was graciously hosted by Aisha Sheikh Mujaddadi, DG InvestJigawa Distinguished Dignitaries in Attendance His Excellency, Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Engr. Aminu [...]

June 5, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

STAKEHOLDERS SENSITISATION ON EASE OF DOING BUSINESS REFORMS

investjigawa_admin2026-06-03T15:36:20+00:00

Yesterday, the Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency (InvestJigawa) successfully conducted a Stakeholders Sensitisation programme themed: "Promoting Efficient Governance, Private Sector Growth and Investment Opportunities." The event brought together key stakeholders to discuss reforms aimed at simplifying business processes, attracting investment, and fostering sustainable private sector growth in Jigawa State. InvestJigawa remains committed to creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive and investors to flourish in Jigawa State. 💼🤝 #InvestJigawa #EaseOfDoingBusiness #JigawaState #Investment #PrivateSector #EfficientGovernance #BusinessReforms

June 3, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

PRESS RELEASE SPEECH

investjigawa_admin2026-05-18T16:22:50+00:00

Announcement for the Jigawa State Investment Summit 2026 Distinguished members of the press,Ladies and Gentlemen, It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to this important press conference announcing the forthcoming Jigawa State Investment Summit scheduled to hold on the 1st and 2nd of July, 2026. The summit is themed: “Unlocking Opportunities: Driving Sustainable Growth for a Better Jigawa.” This landmark event reflects the unwavering commitment of the Government of Jigawa State to fostering economic transformation, attracting strategic investments, and creating sustainable opportunities [...]

May 18, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

PRESS INVITATION J-Invest Summit 2026 — First Press Conference

investjigawa_admin2026-05-18T08:39:09+00:00

InvestJigawa — the Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency — cordially invites you to the First Press Conference ahead of the J-Invest Summit 2026: Unlocking Investment Opportunities in Jigawa State. This press conference will provide media professionals and stakeholders with key details on the Summit's objectives as Jigawa State prepares to host investors, development partners, and private sector leaders from across Nigeria and beyond. 📅 Date: Monday, May 18, 2026 📍 Venue: NUJ Press Centre, Dutse 🕛 Time: 12:00 Noon Your coverage is [...]

May 18, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

Jigawa State’s agricultural transformation is drawing international attention.

investjigawa_admin2026-04-08T10:40:23+00:00

His Excellency, Governor Mallam (Dr.) Umar A. Namadi, FCA, is currently on an official visit to Monrovia, Liberia, at the invitation of the Vice President of the Republic of Liberia. The visit centres on knowledge exchange around Jigawa State's rice production strategy — an initiative that has delivered significant and measurable increases in rice output across the state. The Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency (Invest Jigawa) is represented on this delegation by our Director General, Aisha Sheikh Mujaddadi, reflecting our [...]

April 8, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

Jigawa State Eyes Major Chinese Investments as Governor Namadi Leads High-Level Delegation

investjigawa_admin2026-04-01T14:24:01+00:00

The Jigawa State Government, accompanied by the Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency (InvestJigawa), is currently on a strategic investment mission across key Chinese provinces — with a strong focus on attracting capital for the Maigatari Border Free Zone (MBFZ) and other high-priority investment opportunities in the state. The delegation, led by His Excellency, Governor Malam Umar Namadi, including DG InvestJigawa, Aisha Sheikh Mujaddadi, has engaged a series of top-tier Chinese firms across multiple cities: 📍 Beijing — Engagements at Beijing Lidingxuan [...]

April 1, 2026 By investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

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

investjigawa_admin2026-02-27T11:13:48+00:00

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 investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

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

investjigawa_admin2026-02-10T13:44:34+00:00

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 investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT UPDATE

investjigawa_admin2026-01-18T09:23:31+00:00

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 investjigawa_admin Uncategorized 0 CommentsRead more...