By Ernest
Aba is said to be the ‘Japan of Africa’, there is hardly any fashion accessory that this part of the world is not able to replicate. Are you thinking that your most expensive limited edition shoe that you bought from Paris cannot be seen with anyone in Nigeria? Do not make a mistake of coming to Aba with it because someone is going to replicate it within some hours. Aba is a major commercial city in Nigeria that has big markets where you can buy different things at an affordable rate. There are five major markets that you can visit in Aba;
Ariaria International Market
Ariaria International Market is one of the biggest markets in Nigeria. There are lots of hotels in Aba as this city is a commercial hub for Nigerian businessmen and women. The market is divided into many segments according to products or market items. This is where you would find the fams shoe industry where you can get any shoe that you ever dream of. Just think about it and those guys would replicate it for you. Things are very affordable in this market. It is a crowded market where activities can only be brought to a halt by 6pm daily.
New Market
The New Market may not be as large as Ariaria international Market but it is a respected market in the eastern part of the country. Food stuffs are very affordable here. It is here that the second grade cloth business booms. It is a market that has different items for a shopper.
Ekeoha Market
Ekeoha Market is also called ‘Shopping Center.’ This is clothing market and it is one of the biggest clothing markets in the Nigeria including Africa. Shopping Center is where you are going to buy any type of fabric. There is no textile industry that is not a friend to this market because of the hundreds of millions naira it turns out monthly.
Cemetery Market
You may end up getting lost in this market where you are going to see a lot of distributors, dealers and importers of different products ranging from tin items, food items, deodorants, wine and lots more. You are going to get things affordable here too.
Alaoji Market
This is the vehicle owners market because you can buy your spare parts here. If you are not able to get your car fixed here, then you should be heading to Lagos to get that vehicle parts. It is located at the outskirt of the town
Source
https://hotels.ng/travel/5-major-markets-to-shop-in-aba/
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