Expected Benefits

 

As an economic development policy, it will bring the following benefits for the state:

  1. Revenue from the operations of the companies that will engage in ICT production and service provision

  2. Creation of many employment opportunities for citizens of the state.

  3. Production of high-level ICT manpower for the state as well as for others.

  4. Creation of the possibility for the state to export skills in the area of ICTs and therefore earn revenue.

  5. Provide mechanisms for technology transfer and the building of a strong capacity for further technological development.

  6. The state will have highly trained ICT manpower to meet its development needs such as ICT teachers for schools, ICT professionals in the government services, etc.

  7. Attract foreign investment to the state.

  8. Attract outsourcing jobs and contracts to the state.

  9. Effective utilization of the proposed site (Gidan Ado Bayero) as the whole building will be taken up and companies will be paying rents for the use of the building.

  10. The infrastructure at the park can be used to provide ICT services in the state allowing government to implement such programmes as e-Health, e-Governance, e-Learning, eCommerce, among other ICT applications for development.

  11. Reduce social problems associated with youth unemployment as many jobs and training opportunities would be created.

  12. The business activities and the infrastructure will enhance the prestige of Kano State and allows it to retain its eminent position as centre of commence and business.

  13. It will project the cultural values of the state and give Kano State an enhanced global visibility.

  14. There will be multiplier effects on other development sectors.
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