The Abuja Industrial Park, being developed by Zeberced Group, is set to make a significant impact on Nigeria’s economy and job market, according to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Mr. Nyesom Wike. During a recent site visit to the park located in the Idu Industrial Zone, Wike praised the project’s scale and potential, revealing that it is expected to create 40,000 jobs when fully operational.
Job Creation and Economic Growth: Wike emphasized the park’s potential to boost the nation’s economy and provide substantial employment opportunities for the youth in the FCT. He expressed his astonishment at the project’s scale, describing it as a “wonderland” and one of the most impressive industrial developments he has seen in the country.
Project Features and Free Zone Status: The industrial park has been approved to operate as a Free Zone, which is expected to attract numerous businesses due to the promise of a stable power supply and other incentives. Wike highlighted the park’s advanced development and the commitment shown by Zeberced Group in expanding the access road to the park.
Support and Future Development: Wike assured that the FCT Administration would support the completion of the access road project, which is anticipated to accelerate the development of the Idu District. He also committed to briefing President Bola Tinubu on the park’s progress and its anticipated benefits.
Commendation: The minister commended Zeberced Group for their dedication to completing the project and for their decision to enhance infrastructure around the park.
This ambitious project underscores the government’s focus on industrialization and economic development, and its potential to significantly impact Nigeria’s job market and industrial landscape.
