N’East lawmakers decry exclusion from FG’s SAPZ programme

N/East senators, reps protest region’s exclusion from SAPZ - Daily Trust

Senators and House of Representatives members from the North-East on Thursday expressed their displeasure over the exclusion of the region from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ), and asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to act on the issue. Addressing a press conference at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, Chairman of the Caucus, Senator Danjuma Goje, who was flanked by other federal lawmakers from the North-East expressed d…

N’East lawmakers decry exclusion from FG’s SAPZ programme

The North-East Caucus of the National Assembly on Thursday raised concerns over the exclusion of its region from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones introduced by the Federal Government, saying it was unfair for the country’s biggest livestock hub to be left out of such an initiative. The caucus, which comprised senators and members of the

Nigeria: North-East NASS Caucus holds emergency meeting over exclusion of the zone from $530m SAPZ project - Worldstage

WorldStage Newsonline– Following the flag-off of the construction of phase one of the 530 million dollar Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project, the North-East Caucus in the National Assembly has held an emergency meeting over the reported exclusion of the zone in the programme and appealed for immediate inclusion. Chairman of the caucus, Sen. Danjuma Goje said at a news conference in Abuja that the appeal was part of their reso…

NE Senators decry exclusion from $530M FG's Agro - Industrial Project - THE AUTHORITY NEWS

By Abbanobi -Eku Onyekachi, Abuja  The North East Senate Caucus (NESC) in the National Assembly has on Thursday decried the exclusion of its zone from the Federal Government’s (FG’s) $530 million Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) program. Despite the region’s vast agricultural potential and significant contributions to Nigeria’s GDP, none of the six states in the North East zone were included in the program’s initial phase ¹. The S…

North-East lawmakers worry over exclusion from SAPZ programme

The North-East Caucus of the National Assembly on Thursday raised concerns over the exclusion of its region from the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones introduced by the Federal Government, saying it was unfair for the country’s biggest livestock hub to be left out of such an initiative. The caucus, which comprised senators and members of the … The post North-East lawmakers worry over exclusion from SAPZ programme appeared first on Datelin…

$530million agro project: North-east caucus in NASS kicks against exclusion of zone

The North-east Caucus in the National Assembly on Thursday in Abuja, kicked against exclusion of the zone from the $530million Special Agro Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ), being implemented by The post $530million agro project: North-east caucus in NASS kicks against exclusion of zone appeared first on Blueprint Newspapers Limited.