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STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION MEETING WITH THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN PREPARATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE JIGAWA STATE BUSINESS ENABLING REFORM ACTION PLAN (BERAP) 2025

The Jigawa State Business Enabling Reform Action Plan (JS-BERAP) 2024 outlines initiatives to improve the business environment in Jigawa State, from January to December 2024. The plan focuses on reform areas such as enhancing digital services, improving judicial processes, supporting industrial development, and creating a more favorable investment climate. On September 27, 2024, a meeting was held, led by the Director General of InvestJigawa Furera Isma Jumare, to prepare for the development of the BERAF for 2025. The discussion commenced [...]

SAFAH & FRESH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED VISITS INVESTJIGAWA TO DISCUSS PLANS TO ESTABLISH COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) CENTERS

Following His Excellency the Governor of Jigawa State's commissioning of the company’s new fuel station in Dutse, Safah & Fresh International Limited visited InvestJigawa on 27th September 2024 led by the CEO Alhaji Ibrahim Yusuf Ibrahim. The meeting was regarding the company's proposed PPP with the State to establish CNG centers across the 27 local government areas and train 100 technicians to manage the centers. The CEO had before then shared with His Excellency the Deputy Governor and Chairman [...]

HAPPY 64TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY NIGERIA.

WACOT WELCOMES INVESTJIGAWA TEAM TO SESAME FARM PROJECT AND FARMERS ACADEMY IN GUMEL

On Thursday, September 12, 2024, the Director General of InvestJigawa led a team to visit WACOT's Sesame Farm Project and Farmers Academy in Gumel LGA. WACOT specialises in the cleaning and processing of sesame seeds. The company notably operates an farmers’ academy that provides comprehensive training for farmers, focusing on youth and women in various agricultural activities. WACOT has an outgrower programme that benefits local farmers, and aims to enhance the sesame value chain in the state. During the visit, [...]

MAULUD GREETINGS FROM US AT INVESTJIGAWA

3RD – 5TH SEPTEMBER 2024: INVESTJIGAWA, STARLINK GLOBAL AND IDEALS LIMITED, CONDUCT JOINT SITE INSPECTION AT MAIGATARI EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE AND POTENTIAL SITES FOR SESAME PROCESSING AND PRODUCTION

On September 3, 2024, the InvestJigawa team, led by Secretary/Legal Adviser Dr. Zakiyyu Muhammad, conducted a joint site inspection and community engagement with representatives of Starlink Global & Ideal Limited. Starlink, a leading agricultural exporter in Nigeria, plans to establish an organic sesame seed farming and processing facility in the Maigatari area, which is expected to create job opportunities and contribute to the sustainability of the local economy. The investors toured the Maigatari Export Processing Zone to assess the [...]

CELEBRATING PROFESSOR YAMUNA AMINU KANI

The Federal University Dutse Governing Council has approved the promotion of Dr. Yamuna to the rank of Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. For Professor Yamuna, this is the first of many firsts: She is the first female Consultant Gynaecologist from Jigawa State, the first female Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in the state, the first female Professor produced by the Federal University Dutse, and also the first Professor in the Faculty of Clinical Sciences in the university. Today we [...]