Monthly Archives - May 2023

INVESTJIGAWA FACILITATED A MEETING WITH FCDO AND JIGAWA STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ON POTENTIAL AREAS OF COLLABORATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

The Director General of InvestJigawa, Furera Jumare, along with her team, successfully organized a meeting on May 30, 2023. The meeting brought together the FCDO Climate Change and Nature Team Leader, Martine Sobey, and her team, along with Alhaji Musa Ibrahim Adaho, the Permanent Secretary of the Jigawa State Ministry of Environment, and Akilu J. Badakaya, Director solar Energy, Jigawa State Alternative Energy Agency. The primary focus of the meeting was to explore potential areas of collaboration and support [...]

JIGAWA TOPS ICAN’S ACCOUNTABILITY INDEX

Jigawa State has achieved an impressive feat by attaining the highest ranking among Nigeria's 36 states in the esteemed Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) - Accountability Index for both the 2020 and 2021 assessments. This remarkable achievement highlights the state's unwavering dedication to ensuring accountability and transparency in the management of public finances. The consistent recognition of Jigawa State as the frontrunner in the ICAN Accountability Index serves as a testament to its role as a shining example [...]

INVESTJIGAWA MEETS WITH OFFICIALS OF BUREAU OF PUBLIC ENTERPRISES (BPE)

On May 24th, 2023, the DG of InvestJigawa, Furera Jumare and her team held a meeting with representatives of BPE, led by the Director Infrastructure and Public Private Partnership, Aisha Sutura Bello. The objective of the meeting which was held at BPE office in Abuja, was to discuss potential support from BPE to InvestJigawa in optimizing assets, enhancing capacity to implement the recently adopted Jigawa State PPP policy, and providing transaction advisory support. By the end of the meeting [...]

INVESTJIGAWA PARTICIPATED IN A TWO-DAY MASTERCLASS TRAINING ON LEAD GENERATION AND INVESTOR TARGETING

InvestJigawa recently took part in a two-day workshop sponsored by FCDO/LINKS in Abuja on May 22nd and 23rd, 2023. The workshop aimed to enhance the capabilities of State Investment Promotion Agencies in attracting potential investors to establish operations in their respective states. It focused on various aspects of investment targeting, including building databases, identifying investors, aligning value propositions, handling inquiries, providing guidance, and offering services to prospective investors. Additionally, the workshop aimed to strengthen lead generation activities by educating participants [...]

INVESTJIGAWA FACILITATED A MEETING WITH GREAT NORTHERN AGRIBUSINESS LIMITED (GNA), SHANDONG SEEDS RESEARCH INDUSTRY, SHANDONG PROVINCE CHINA, AND OFFICIALS OF JIGAWA STATE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND ITS AGENCIES.

InvestJigawa facilitated a productive meeting between the management of Great Northern Agribusiness (GNA) Limited, officials from the Shandong Seeds Research Industry in Shandong Province, China, and representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Jigawa Agricultural and Rural Development Agency (JARDA), Jigawa Agricultural Supply Company (JASCO), and Jigawa State Research Institute on the 18th of May 2023. The primary objective of the meeting was to explore potential areas of collaboration in seed production and research, specifically focusing on [...]

INVESTJIGAWA PATICIPATED IN A DINNER HOSTED BY FCDO AT HAITEL HOTEL DUTSE, JIGAWA STATE

On May 15, 2023, InvestJigawa actively participated in a dinner event held at Haitel Hotel Duste in Jigawa State, which was hosted by FCDO (Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office). The event was graced by the presence of the Honorable Commissioner of the Ministry of Land, Housing, Urban Development, and Regional Planning, Sagir Musa, who represented the Governor-Elect, as well as representatives from various private sector companies in Jigawa State. The primary objective of the dinner was to foster formal [...]

INVESTJIGAWA IN COLLABORATION WITH NASME, MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY, COOPERATIVE & TOURISM (MCICT) AND OTHER MARKETERS FROM HADEJIA ZONE CONVENE A STAKEHOLDER LUNCHEON AT HADEJI LOCAL GOVERNMENT

On the 15th of May 2023, InvestJigawa in collaboration with NAMSE, MCICT and other marketers from Hadejia zone, convene a stakeholder luncheon at Hadejia local government. The essence of the event is to interact with leadership of business groups, agents and other stakeholders for better understanding of Coamana project of market digitalization.   

INVESTJIGAWA PATICIPATED IN A MEETING BETWEEN COAMANA LIMITED AND BUSINESS GROUPS IN HADEJIA

InvestJigawa participated in a meeting between Coamana Limited and business groups, on 13th of May 2023 in Hadejia, Jigawa State. The meeting was aimed towards better understanding of the business environment for improved support in terms of making transactions easier and faster with the use of technology.