Nigeria
Sokoto
Sector
Agriculture & Agri-processing
Manufacturing
Oil & Gas
Utilities
The Government of Sokoto State, situated in north-west Nigeria is inviting entrepreneurs to invest in the processing of manure.
Due to the large number of livestock in Sokoto State, investors will have no shortage of manure. Click for more information on Sokoto State's livestock sector.
Investment Opportunity
Investors can invest in the processing of manure into fertiliser or even biogas.
Manure is organic matter that can be used as fertiliser in agriculture. It contributes to the fertility of the soil by adding organic matter and nutrients, such as nitrogen that is trapped by bacteria in the soil.
In the area of biogas, an anaerobic digester uses bacteria on manure to produce a gas containing methane to power generators.
Incentives
The state government has put in place a package of incentives to attract genuine investors. These incentives are designed to promote investment, employment, sourcing raw materials and various vital issues pertaining to the setting up of industries in the state. They are the following:
