
VP Shettima urges investors to take advantage of Jigawa opportunities
By Ali Baba-Inuwa
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on local and international investors to take advantage of the abundant investment opportunities in Jigawa State which guarantee strong returns on their investments
Shettima stated this at the opening of the 2nd Jigawa State Economic and Investment Summit tagged “INVESTJIGAWA 2026 at the event held at the Banquet Hall of Government House in Dutse.
He said that the state offered numerous opportunities and areas of comparative advantage that provide an enabling environment for any individual or company willing to invest.
Shettima identified agriculture, mining, commerce, and industry as key sectors that ensure profitable returns for investors in the state.
He commended Gov. Umar Namadi for his transformative efforts in the state’s agricultural sector, road construction, and other critical infrastructure needed to support sustainable business and investment.
He also assured investors of the federal government’s support to both the state government and any individual or company expressing interest in investing in Jigawa, with a view to creating jobs, fostering growth, and development.
Investors from various organizations and sectors across the globe were attending the summit aimed at showcasing the investment opportunities of the State to the world.
