Niger Investment Ministry Hosts End-Of-Year  Cocktail, Reaffirms Commitment  To Economic Growth 

In a strategic move to strengthen collaboration and reaffirm its commitment to economic development, the Niger State Ministry of Investment and Private Sector Development has hosted an end-of-year cocktail for staff and key stakeholders.

This was contained in a Press statement issued by the Chief Information Officer of the Ministry, Mal Ismaila Musa and made available to Journalists on Tuesday 30th December 2025 in Minna.

The statement added that the high-profile event, convened by the Hon. Commissioner, Alhaji Aminu Suleiman Takuma, was held on Monday, 29th December 2025, at the Avant-Garde Hotel, Minna, drawing top government officials, political leaders, and investment stakeholders from across the state.

The statement stated further that “Dignitaries at the gathering included Hon. Haruna Arafat Magaji, Commissioner for Commerce and Cooperative; Dr. Hadiza Mohamed, Commissioner for Basic Education, Hajiya Fatima Ndayako, Director-General of the Niger State Commodity and Export Promotion Agency, as well as local government chairmen, permanent secretaries, directors-general, and senior public servants.

It stressed that the  cocktail served as a platform for strategic engagement, enabling government officials and senior management of the ministry to review the year’s milestones, exchange ideas, and chart a forward-looking pathway for expanding investment opportunities in Niger State in alignment with Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago’s New Niger Agenda.

Addressing guests at the event, Alhaji Aminu Suleiman Takuma expressed gratitude to Almighty Allah for the successful completion of the year and commended the dedication of the ministry’s workforce.

 He acknowledged areas of shortfall, offered apologies where necessary, and assured stakeholders of renewed momentum and policy recalibration aimed at accelerating private-sector-led growth and sustainable development in the state.

The event underscored the ministry’s resolve to deepen partnerships, enhance investor confidence, and position Niger State as a preferred destination for investment in the coming year.