On March 6, 2024, a meeting was convened at the conference room of the Deputy Governor’s office, chaired by His Excellency Deputy Governor and Chairman of InvestJigawa Governing Council, Engineer Aminu Usman. The attendees included representatives from InvestJigawa, the Ministry of Land, Housing Urban Development, and Regional Planning, and Great Northern Agribusiness (GNA). The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the progress of the GNA project in Jigawa State and address any outstanding issues.

During the meeting, the Deputy Governor formed a subcommittee to review all outstanding matters regarding the GNA project and provide recommendations within one week. The GNA team, led by Mr. Wilkins Lam, expressed gratitude to the Deputy Governor for the continuing support from the government and assured their sustained cooperation.