08/07/2025
8 STATES IN NIGERIA THAT OFFERS ATTRACTIVE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT.
In Nigeria today there are states that helps traders do well in their businesses. If you are the type that wants to change environment and your aim is to start up a business when you arrived there, the 8 states listed below should be in your mind
1. Lagos: Lagos is the commercial capital of Nigeria and has the fifth largest economy in Africa, Lagos is the economic hub of Nigeria, contributing over 30℅ of the Nations GDP and accounting for 90℅ of foreign trade flow. Lagos combines large and diverse market, infrastructure and industries. Lagos is a state that can help any business flourish perfectly because of the population there.
2. Kano: Kano is in Northern Nigeria. Kano serves as commercial and industrial hub, very good in manufacturing, trading and agriculture.
3. Anambra:Onitsha in Anambra has the biggest single market in both Nigeria and west Africa as a whole. Anambra is a key player in trade, commerce and manufacturing. Any business here will sell itself perfectly, so it's a good area to start up a business... Always busy and that's what matters in business.
4. Kaduna: The state is ranked Nigeria third largest consumers market as it provides goods and services across all sectors. Kaduna is the second most business friendly state in the North.
5 Abia: Abia is a state for its business ingenuity, several local manufacturing projects going on.
6. Abuja: Abuja attracts both local and international investors with improved security and government funding initiatives. Abuja is experiencing rapid economic expansion especially in government contracting, education and health care.
7. Ogun: Ogun is the leading state for manufacturing, with a large number of firms operating industries clusters.
8. Akwa Ibom:It is a developing state with a business friendly government and industrial sector, Tourism and hospitality . Akwa Ibom is an oil producing state which makes business easy and fast.
So the above states is where you should always think when planning to start up a good business that requires good income.
Onuora Oge
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