Tag: #SAPZ

  • AFDB COMMITS 86 MILLION DOLLARS TO AFRO-PROCESSING ZONES PROJECT

    AFDB COMMITS 86 MILLION DOLLARS TO AFRO-PROCESSING ZONES PROJECT

    The African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has committed 86 million dollars to the implementation of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme in Nigeria as of March 31. Dr Orison Amu, Implementation Support Manager, Nigeria Country Department, AfDB, who was represented, disclosed this on Wednesday June 10 in Abuja at the Mid-Term Review Meeting…

  • FG TARGETS FOOD SECURITY, JOBS THROUGH AGRO-PROCESSING ZONES PROGRAMME

    FG TARGETS FOOD SECURITY, JOBS THROUGH AGRO-PROCESSING ZONES PROGRAMME

    The Federal Government says it is intensifying efforts to reform Nigeria’s food systems and reduce post-harvest losses through the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) Programme. Officials said the programme is designed to promote agro-processing, attract private sector investment, create jobs for youths and women, and strengthen food security across participating states. The government added that…

  • BAUCHI EYES $200M AGRO-INDUSTRIAL BOOST

    BAUCHI EYES $200M AGRO-INDUSTRIAL BOOST

    Governor Bala Mohammed says the state is ready to tick every global box to unlock a massive agriculture investment. Bala Mohammed has reaffirmed Bauchi’s commitment to meeting all international standards required to secure a proposed $200 million agro-industrial investment backed by the Islamic Development Bank and other partners. Speaking while receiving the Special Agro-Industrial Processing…