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The City of Aba in Abia State of Nigeria is well known as an industrial commercial city of Nigeria which specialised in different form handicrafts works
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Aba, city is found in, Abia state, southern Nigeria. Aba city lies along the west bank of River Aba at the intersection of roads from Port Harcourt, Owerri, Umuahia, Ikot Ekpene, and Ikot Abasi Opobo. Aba was a traditional market town for the Igbo Ibo people of the tropical rainforest before the establishment of a British military post there in 1901. With the construction of the railway circa 1915 from Port Harcourt to southwest, the city became a major collecting point for agricultural produce especially palm oil and palm kernels. By the 1930s Aba was a settled urban community, and it is now a large industrial and commercial centre and home to the Aba Mega Mall. An 18.5-mile long pipeline from the Imo River natural gas field provides power for Aba's industrial estate. Textiles, pharmaceuticals, soap, plastics, footwear, and cosmetics.
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The city of Aba is well-known for handicrafts
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Nigeria has a few electronic manufacturers like Zinox, the first branded Nigerian computer, and manufacturers of electronic gadgets such as tablet PCs. In 2013, Nigeria introduced a policy regarding import duty on vehicles to encourage local manufacturing companies in the country. The city of Aba in the south-eastern part of the country is well known for handicrafts and shoes, known as "Aba made".

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