2021 KADUNA INVESTMENT AND ECONOMIC SUMMIT

The Kaduna State Government hosted the 6^th edition of its annual Investment and Economic Summit on 23rd September through 24th September 2021. The event took place at the Umar Musa Yar’adua Hall, Murtala Muhammed Square, Kaduna, Kaduna State.

The theme for this year’s event, KADINVEST 6.0, was “Towards a Sustainable Knowledge-Based Economy”.

Some of the notable speakers at the Summit were His Excellency, Prof Yemi Osibajo, Vice-President, Nigeria; His Highness, Muhammadu Sanusi II; His Excellency, Mallam Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, Executive Governor, Kaduna State; Dr (Mrs) Hadiza Balarabe, Deputy Governor, Kaduna State; Prof Celestin Monga, Professor at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government; Prof Benedict Oroma, President Afrexim Bank and Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, former Governor, Osun State, amongst others. 

The annual summit has continued to serve as a veritable platform for Kaduna State to showcase the business opportunities and consolidate on the gains of some of the ongoing reforms such as Ease of Doing Business.

In furtherance of the ongoing collaboration between GACN and the Kaduna State Government to ensure effective penetration of gas utilization in Kaduna State, GACN participated in KADINVEST 6.0. The GACN delegation comprised of Mrs. Yetunde Odejobi, Manager Operations, and Mrs. Ruqaiyah Saidu, Senior Public Affairs Advisor.