Nasarawa Investment Summit 2024 To Focus On Infrastructure Development

The Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, says the second edition of the Nasarawa Investment Summit holding May 15-16 will focus on infrastructure development as he continues to drive his vision of industrialization for the economic growth and prosperity of the North Central state.Governor Sule said this when he unveiled the theme for the summit tagged, ‘Industrial Renaissance’, during a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday.

He identified mining and petroleum resources as key drivers of industrialization in Nasarawa State, reiterating his commitment to focus on this core policy thrust.He added that the widely anticipated Nasarawa Investment Summit 2024 would also provide a platform for promoting regional collaboration, especially that every state in the country has one form of mineral resources or the other.

In the area of mining, Governor Sule expressed satisfaction that the biggest lithium processing plant in the country has been completed, with the 4000 metric tonnes per day facility ready for commissioning in May.“Everybody is pushing forward towards lithium processing in the state. Nasarawa is becoming the real focus when it comes to lithium.

“We will also focus on our MSME because Nasarawa State is a state that has a lot of small scale businesses and we will do everything possible to promote them so that we can be promoting entrepreneurship, especially among our youths.“The expected outcome for the summit 2024 is going to be enhanced investment opportunities and believe me even without the summit we are beginning to see that. We want to strengthen what is working for us, that is PPP.

“And of course, the sustainable and inclusive development that we are looking at in totality in Nasarawa. I am excited at the prospects of this summit for 2024 to usher in Nasarawa industrial renaissance,” he stated.

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