Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency

Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency
AbbreviationKADIPA
Agency overview
Formed2015
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency
(Operations jurisdiction)
Nigeria
Operations jurisdictionNigeria
Legal jurisdictionKaduna Investment Promotion Agency
Governing bodyKaduna State Government
Constituting instrument
  • The provisions of the Kaduna State Law 2015 in Sections 4 consolidated the establishment of the KADIPA for operation in a democratic system of Government.
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersSokoto Rd, Doka, Tudun Nupawa 800213, Kaduna, Nigeria Kaduna
Agency executive
  • Sadiq Muhammed, Executive Chairman
Website
https://kadipa.kdsg.gov.ng/

Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency is a state owned government agency of Kaduna State Government. It was established by Law 17 under section 4 of Kaduna State law with the responsibility to initiate, facilitate and coordinate the investment in the state through Public Private Partnership, Privatisation, Commercialisation of state owned assets build, operate and transfer.[1][2][3]

History and functions

In accordance with the provisions of the Kaduna State Law, Sections 4(17), the agency is mandated to drive economic growth, promotes policies, develops frameworks, articulates growth strategies, and fosters sustainable growth. The Agency advises on investment projects, sources finance, monitors project implementation, promotes opportunities, and serves as a one-stop centre for investment activities. These functions aim to create a competitive business climate, attract investments, and promote economic growth in Kaduna State, ultimately enhancing the state's economic development and job creation. By working together, the Agency and Board strive to achieve the state's economic goals and improve the lives of its citizens.[1][4][5]

Leadership

The Kaduna State Investment Promotion Agency is headed by the deputy governor of the state who shall serve as the chairman of the agency and the Executive Secretary of Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency shall serve as the Secretary.[1]

  1. Khalil Nur Khalil was appointed as the Executive Secretary by Mallam Nasir El-Rufai in 2021.[6]
  2. Mr. Sadiq Muhammed (Executive Secretary)[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency (KADIPA) Law 2015". PolicyVault.Africa. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "KADIPA". Kaduna Investment Promotion Agency. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Italy Ready To Boost Kaduna's Investment Drive---Ambassador". Daily Trust. 6 April 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "KADIPA: 'What We 've Achieved In The Last One Year'". Leadership. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  5. 1 2 "KADIPA Collaborates with Dev-Afrique to Boost Women Entrepreneurs Through Data-Driven Investment StrategiesDike Onwuamaeze". This Day. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  6. ↑ Shibayan, Dyepkazah (11 October 2021). "El-Rufai appoints 28-year-old Khalil as head of Kaduna investment agency". TheCable. Retrieved 28 May 2025.