As part of efforts to draw attention to the economic opportunities in some of the country’s industrial clusters, as well as promote the ‘Made in Nigeria’ mindset, a group of experts and industrialists are putting together an investment summit for Nnewi manufacturing hub. The investment summit, which holds on February 6 and 7 in Nnewi,...
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Dr Cletus M Ibeto CON commissions the rotary furnace
Dr Cletus M Ibeto CON commissions the rotary furnace for the largest lead recycling plant in Africa built by Union Autoparts Manufacturing Co Ltd Nnewi -a pioneer member company of The Ibeto Group.
Nnewi, Home of Ingenuity
Entering Nnewi, a bubbling industrial town in the southern zone of Anambra State, one would be greeted with what would at first seem a noisy town. Coming from Awka, Onitsha or even Orlu in Imo State, a visitor is faced with the sight of a sea of heads, all scrambling for space, and hurrying to God knows where.
Can Ndigbo and Nnewi Bounce Back?
Before the Biafran War, Eastern Nigeria was one of the few regions of hope in black Africa. The World Bank made this official in 1964 when it named Eastern Nigeria the fastest growing regional economy in Sub-Saharan Africa. Certain indices validated this position. Nigeria was the world’s largest exporter of palm oil and palm kernel...
Nnewi History
Nnewi is an industrial city and the second-largest city in Anambra State in southeastern Nigeria. The city is known for producing a diversified range of transportation entrepreneurs from transporters, to spare parts dealers and manufacturers. It is located about 15 miles south of Onitsha and has a population of about 958,000. The city spans over...
Why industries thrive in Nnewi – NCCIMA president
When Mr. Humphrey Ngonadi became the President of the Nnewi Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA), about three years ago, he inherited a moribund organization.
The Skill and Ability of Nnewi People Are in Our Blood – Igwe Orizu
Gbubemi God's Covenant Snr visited the home of foundries recently and reports a skill inherent in the ancestry of Nnewi indigenes.