“If you go to Ogbunike by Nkwelle Ezunaka junction, you begin to see industrial park, shoe manufacturing industrial cluster that was established by ASBA with over 1000 shops, having functional facilities to stand the test of time. The above quote is from the MD of Anambra State Small Business Agency, ASBA, Mazi Clement Chukwuka. According…… Continue reading Ogbunike To Join Aba In Shoe, Clothing Manufacturing
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Aba, The Billion Dollar City That Needs To Clean Up To Make It
The headline above describes the sentiments of the writer of the article I linked to below. The article is basically a lamentation for Aba, the apparel and shoes capital of Africa which currently has a serious problem with refuse and flooding. Governor Ikpeazu, transform this city. People are complaining bitterly, and I know you can.…… Continue reading Aba, The Billion Dollar City That Needs To Clean Up To Make It
30 Aba youths set to train others on automated shoe manufacturing
30 Aba-based youths have returned from Abia State sponsored automated shoe manufacturing training in China, and are to train 30 other Aba-based youths on it. This is technology transfer. I hope this can lead to more shoe exports from Aba to African markets. Africa Free Trade Agreement must not go to waste! Click here to…… Continue reading 30 Aba youths set to train others on automated shoe manufacturing
How Bad Roads Are Unindustrializing Aba And Why Private Sector Should Help Out
Those who know the massive potentials if the industrial centre called Aba would be sad reading the excerpt below from Carkeyng. It tells a story of how bad roads is discouraging commerce and industrialization in Aba, a city that could easily become the Hong Kong of Africa. See more after the cut below: The journey…… Continue reading How Bad Roads Are Unindustrializing Aba And Why Private Sector Should Help Out
Suggestive Similarities Between The Igbo And Oworo Peoples
The Igbo people have several language similarities with the Oworo people of Kogi State. They share several words in their vocabulary. For instance they share the same word for box (akpati) and corn (oka). INterestingly, the Oworo people say that their progenitor came from a place called Aba. Curiously, their pronunciation of the place is…… Continue reading Suggestive Similarities Between The Igbo And Oworo Peoples