SAPZs Can Attract About $4bn Investment Into Nigeria – NGF

The establishment of the Special Agro-Processing Zones in Nigeria has the potential of attracting about four billion dollars investments into the country, this is according to the Nigeria Governors’ Forum .

Governor Kayode Fayemi, the chairman of the forum said this in a conversation with newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja.READ ALSO:He said, “SAPZs which will bring together the farming and the processing community and the potential of attracting about one billion dollars from the AfDB and up to 4 billion dollars with the entry of private sector investors.”

The NGF Chairman stressed that the governors were already in agreement with the AfDB, adding that provisions will be made for a desk at the NGF Secretariat where the interests of various states will be tabled. Those in attendance at the NGF meeting include Ifeanyi Okowa , Abdullahi Ganduje , Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi , Okezie Ikpeazu , Umaru Fintri , Udom Emmanuel , Willie Obiano , Samuel Ortom , Bala Mohammed , Godwin Obaseki .

Others are Darius Ishiaku , Abubakar Badaru , Emeka Ihedioha , Seyi Makinde , Aminu Masari , Bello Matawalle , Babagana Umara .

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