About InvestJigawa

Overview
The Jigawa State Investment Promotion Agency (InvestJigawa) serves as the resource and coordination centre for the state’s investment promotion activities – a One-Stop-Shop for investments. The agency’s vision is that Jigawa State shall become Nigeria’s preferred investment destination while its mission is to identify, promote and facilitate the exploitation of opportunities for private sector investments that will create jobs for, and promote prosperity and the well- being of the citizens of Jigawa State.

In this role, InvestJigawa liaises with all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government to develop, compile and collate data and information, serving as the repository of information on investment opportunities in the Jigawa State. As a one-stop-investment centre, it coordinates all actions to ensure that investors, both potential and existing, receive the best possible support from the MDAs.

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Priority Sectors

Solid Minerals

Jigawa State is blessed with abundant mineral resources ready for exploration and exploitation.View More »

Light Manufacturing

Our policies in Jigawa State are geared towards the growth of industrialisation, with the manufacturing sector being developedView More »

Renewable Energy

Despite its huge energy resources, Nigeria needs more electricity both to drive industry and to ensure adequate supplies in rural areas.View More »

Agribusiness

Agriculture is the mainstay of Jigawa State’s economy as it contributes more than 60% of GDP and provides livelihood for close to 90% of the state`s populationView More »

Gagarawa Industrial Park

Gagarawa Industrial Park is being developed for Micro, Small, Medium and Large industries. It is a multi-use industrial park owned and managed by the state government to serve as a regional manufacturing, trade and distribution hub.View More »

Maigatari Export Processing Zone

The Maigatari Export Processing Zone is a border free zone located at Maigatari town, along the Nigeria-Niger border, and is managed by the Jigawa State government.View More »

Testimonials

Engr. Mansur Ahmed —

We were attracted to Jigawa by its pro-business disposition, proactive government and productive workforce. The success recorded in our outgrower rice program has been a key factor in our decision to go ahead with our Multi Milllion dollars rice mill in the State. Without mincing words, I must say that Jigawa is the perfect place for agribusiness in Nigeria.

Engr. Mansur Ahmed — ED, Dangote Group

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Engr. Mansur Ahmed —ED, - Dangote Group

(Dr) Lee Mang Loong —

In the fast-paced business world, access to information is of critical importance to decision making. InvestJigawa’s professionalism and expertise has made all our investments in Jigawa State seemless and stress free. If we would have to decide on an investment location for any of our businesses in the future, Jigawa would definitely be on the top of our list.

(Dr) Lee Mang Loong — Chairman, Lee Group of Companies

(Dr) Lee Mang Loong —Chairman, - Lee Group of Companies

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