NGF Northern Nigeria

Governors' Forum — Unity for Development

NORTHERN NIGERIAN GOVERNORS' FORUM

Uniting 19 States for Prosperity

Strategic gateway for investment, solid minerals, agriculture, and infrastructure development across Northern Nigeria.

19 States
Gemstones & Minerals
Chairman

Chairman of the Forum

H.E. Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya

Governor, Gombe State

Leading Northern integration agenda

Map of Nigeria — 19 Northern States Highlighted

NORTHERN STATES (19) Southern Nigeria Abuja (FCT) Sokoto Kano Kaduna

*Northern Nigeria geopolitical zone — 19 states united for regional development.

Regional Snapshot

  • Land Mass: ~792,000 km²
  • Gemstones: Sapphire, Topaz, Tourmaline, Aquamarine
  • Ethnic groups: Hausa, Fulani, Kanuri, Tiv, Nupe, Igala
  • Solid Minerals: Gold, Limestone, Tin, Zinc

19 States & Their Governors

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Key Investment Opportunities Across Northern Nigeria

Solid Minerals & Gemstones
Gold, Tin, Sapphire, Topaz mining & export.
Agro-Processing
Rice, cotton, shea butter, sesame value chains.
Renewable Energy
Hydro, solar mini-grids for rural industrialization.
Infrastructure PPP
Roads, rail, digital connectivity.
Healthcare & Education
Specialized hospitals, tech hubs.
Tourism & Hospitality
Yankari, Mambilla, historical caliphate sites.

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