Enyimba Economic City (EEC) is a 9,803-hectare integrated city project located in Osisioma, Aba, Abia State. It operates as a duty-free Special Economic Zone under the Federal Government of Nigeria’s Made in Nigeria for Export (MINE) Programme, with the aim of transforming Abia State into a manufacturing and industrial hub. The project connects 11 states in the South South and South East regions, serving a captive population of approximately 60 million people.
The city is designed to support various growth sectors, including manufacturing, logistics, aviation, healthcare, entertainment, and technology. It features dedicated infrastructure such as a 504 MVA gas-powered generating station, a water works facility, and an inland port with inter-modal logistics connections to road, rail, water, and air networks. EEC is structured as a public-private partnership, with equity investments from both the Abia State Government and the Federal Government of Nigeria.
The organization maintains offices in Aba, Abuja, and Lagos, as well as international offices in Japan, Indonesia, China, and India. It has received recognition for its business plan and is a member of the World Free Zones Organization. The project is currently in the implementation phase, with Phase One designed and ready for commencement, focusing on industrial townships, logistics parks, and wholesale markets.
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