The Niger State Special Agro -Processing Zone (SAPZ) is a flagship initiative designed to promote agricultural transformation and industrialization across Niger State. As part of Nigeria’s broader economic diversification strategy, the SAPZ provides an integrated environment where agriculture and industry converge to create sustainable value chains, generate employment, and drive economic growth.
Vision: To establish Niger State as the leading hub for agro-industrial excellence in West Africa, fostering sustainable growth and global trade.
Mission: To build a self-sustaining ecosystem where agriculture and industry converge, enabling efficient production, value addition, and market competitiveness.
Read MoreFacilities focused on processing and adding value to agricultural produce, enhancing productivity and supporting farmers with resources and training.
Integrated facilities combining production, research, logistics, and processing to serve larger markets and promote industrial growth.
Development of advanced irrigation infrastructure to ensure efficient water usage and boost crop yields in the region.
A state-of-the-art logistics hub designed to facilitate the export of agricultural produce and improve connectivity for agro-industrial activities.
Integration of solar and hydro power to provide sustainable energy solutions for agricultural and industrial operations.
A holistic approach aimed at stimulating rural development, fostering innovation, and driving economic growth in Niger State.
Commitment to renewable practices and eco-friendly energy sources.
Leveraging technology to enhance agricultural productivity.
Strengthening partnerships to achieve shared goals
12-01-2025
Arrival of Chinese Delegation Of Development Partners under the Special Agro Processing Zone (SAPZ) at Zuma Resort, Niger State.
14-01-2025
A Chinese Delegation recently embarked on a fact-finding mission to Niger State, Nigeria. The Delegation led by the Chairman of the Niger State SAPZ Company Ltd, Mr. Yomi Akapo, was warmly received by the Executive Governor of Niger State, His Excellency,Farmer, Mohammed Umaru Bago.
14-01-2025
The Executive Governor of Niger State, His Excellency,Farmer, Mohammed Umaru Bago receives Chinese Delegation of Development Partners for the Special Agro Processing Zone (SAPZ) at Government House Minna, Niger State.
13-01-2025
Group photograph with Delegation of Development Partners for the Special Agro Processing Zone (SAPZ) at Government House Minna.
15-01-2025
Delegation of Development Partners for the special Agro Processing Zone (SAPZ) visits farmers association extension workers (including farmers and Food Processors) and top Agricultural Enterprises in Mokwa. The delegation toured key infrastructure sites including the Mokwa Railway Station, Inland Container Depot, Mokwa Range, Trailer Park Development Site.
16-01-2025
Niger Foods was visited by the Niger State SAPZ team and the China Railway Group Limited & its subsidiaries to strengthen the already established relationship with the Niger State SAPZ. The key benefits of this global partnership include enhancing productivity and efficiency by leveraging Chinese resources, technologies, and best practices