The Government of Bauchi State is making success in its bid to attract investors into the state.
This is so with the coming of Lee Group to the state.
As a result of the successful discussions between the state government and the company, inspection of sites has already started.
Director General Bauchi State Investment Promotion Agency, Alhaji Aminu Musa, represented Governor Mohammed Abubakar and led the team.
The sites visited are located at Zaki, Itas/Gadau and Jama’are.
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The investing team was impressed with the quality of the terrain, the physical and chemical qualities of the over 60,000 hectares of land.
Lee Group indicated its readiness to set up a wheat and rice processing plant with a capacity of 100,000MT per annum.
It would be recalled that the state government through its Investment Promotion Agency has been implementing strategies to attract investors to the state, especially in the agricultural, mining and tourism sectors.
The success of such moves will have a multiplier effect on the state, expand the revenue pool, and bring down unemployment.