Top 30 Companies Accepting Industrial Training Students in Zamfara State

 
Industrial Training (IT), widely practiced through the Student Industrial Work Experience Scheme (SIWES), plays a crucial role in preparing students for the demands of the modern workplace. By allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in practical environments, IT enhances technical competence, professional confidence, and job readiness.

Zamfara State, located in northwestern Nigeria, is known for its agricultural base, mineral resources, and growing public institutions. While industrialization is still developing, the state offers opportunities across government ministries, educational institutions, health services, agriculture, and business administration.

##Companies Accepting IT/SIWES Students in Zamfara State
##1. Zamfara State University, Talata Mafara
Sector: Tertiary Education
Location: Talata Mafara
Website: www.zamsut.edu.ng

##2. Federal Polytechnic, Kaura Namoda
Sector: Technical and Vocational Training
Location: Kaura Namoda
Website: www.fedponam.edu.ng

##3. Zamfara State College of Arts and Science (ZACAS)
Sector: Higher Education
Location: Gusau

##4. College of Agriculture and Animal Science, Bakura
Sector: Agricultural Sciences
Location: Bakura

##5. Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Gusau
Sector: Healthcare Training
Location: Gusau
Website: www.fmcgusau.gov.ng

##6. Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital
Sector: Clinical and Public Health
Location: Gusau

##7. Zamfara State Ministry of Works and Transport
Sector: Civil Engineering and Public Infrastructure
Location: Gusau

##8. Zamfara State Ministry of Health
Sector: Public Health Services
Location: Gusau

##9. Zamfara State Ministry of Education
Sector: Educational Policy and Supervision
Location: Gusau

##10. Zamfara State Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sector: Agricultural Extension and Development
Location: Gusau

##11. Zamfara State Environmental Sanitation Agency
Sector: Environmental Protection
Location: Gusau

##12. Zamfara State Board of Internal Revenue
Sector: Tax and Fiscal Administration
Location: Gusau

##13. Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Gusau
Sector: Broadcasting
Location: Gusau

##14. Zamfara State Radio and Television Service
Sector: State Media
Location: Gusau

##15. National Population Commission (NPC), Zamfara Office
Sector: Demographic Research
Location: Gusau

##16. Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Gusau Station
Sector: Weather and Climate Monitoring
Location: Gusau

##17. Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Zamfara State Command
Sector: Security and Border Control
Location: Gusau

##18. Nigeria Customs Service, Zamfara Area Command
Sector: Trade and Border Operations
Location: Gusau

##19. Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Gusau Office
Sector: Taxation
Location: Gusau

##20. Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Gusau Branch
Sector: Financial Regulation
Location: Gusau

##21. First Bank of Nigeria Plc
Sector: Banking and Financial Services
Location: Gusau

##22. Access Bank Plc
Sector: Commercial Banking
Location: Gusau

##23. Zenith Bank Plc
Sector: Financial Services
Location: Gusau

##24. UBA Plc
Sector: Retail and Commercial Banking
Location: Gusau

##25. Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST), Zamfara
Sector: Logistics and Postal Services
Location: Gusau

##26. Zamfara State Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Sector: Business Development
Location: Gusau

##27. Zamfara State Ministry of Justice
Sector: Legal and Government Services
Location: Gusau

##28. Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (SMEDAN), Gusau
Sector: Entrepreneurial Development
Location: Gusau

##29. Zamfara Investment and Property Development Company
Sector: Government-Owned Business and Real Estate
Location: Gusau

##30. Zamfara State Agricultural Development Programme (ZADP)
Sector: Agricultural Extension
Location: Gusau

##Conclusion
Zamfara State may not be as industrialized as other regions, but it offers meaningful IT opportunities across agriculture, healthcare, education, media, finance, and governance. Students who engage in placements here will benefit from close mentorship, hands-on exposure, and experience tailored to public and community-focused roles.