My journey visited some of our market in West Africa [Nigeria ]

in market •  6 years ago 

FB_IMG_1526946939378.jpgNigeria are vivacious buyers and sellers,and the Nigeria traditional market setting is utterly fascinating. The average Nigeria market cover a vast land mass and is always busy usually, you can find virtully anything you want within any of these market, ranging from groceries and electronics to arts and crafts.

•Here's a look at the best market in the country and what they have to offer

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•idumota market, Lagos Island, Lagos
•primarily known for: pretty much everything

Also popularly called "Balogun market" and "Lagos," idumota market sits in the heart of Lagos and provides you with pretty much everything you need.
•Here you'll find household items, textile, clothing, foodstuffs, electronics, jewelry, cosmetics, and more. It's also one of the oldest and most patronized marker in Lagos.
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•Here is another market named "Ariaria international market Aba,Abia"
•primarily known for: locally made goods.

The house of "made in Nigeria "products is one of the largest markets in Africa, and is currently eyed as one national asset that can turn the country's economic fortunes around initially known only for imitating foreign products, such as electronics and designer clothing and shoe labels, the true potential that exits within Ariaria market continues to garner recognition with every new quality items they produce. FB_IMG_1526945045319.jpg

•Here is another market known as Alaba international market, Ojo, Lagos
•αprimarily known for : Everything electronics ;home appliances; Nollywood movies distribution.

Alaba international market is essentially the headquarters of of electronic appliances in Nigeria Around two million people from within and outside of Nigeria carry out business activities at this market eachday.At Alaba market ,you get some of the best appliances fit great prices, as well as all of your favorite Nollywood movies. The market's status is so prominent that it's activities significantly affect Lagos state revenue
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•Here is another market known as Kurmi market, Kano, Kano.
•primarily known for: Craft work herbs.

Established in one of the oldest cities in west Africa, Kurmi market retains its historic and cultural feel by virtue of the wares that it has on sale visitors to this market will find tie-dyed fabrics, cattle, herbs and spices, sculptures and carving
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•Here is another market known as Bodija market, Ibadan, oyo
•primarily known for : livestock, cattle, foodstuff.

This market unique appeal is the wide range of high quality fresh or dried food products you can purchase on a whim. It's neatly arranged lines of stalls, you will find cattle, livestock, all manners of grains-which the country is famous for nuts, meat and fish,ingredients and spices and more. As with Most markets in the country, it's perfect for both wholesale and retail purchases FB_IMG_1526945768417.jpg

•Here is another main market named "Onitsha market, Anambra"
•primarily known for : imported clothing, jewelry, and equipment.

West Africa "commercial powerhouse," traders and consumers from various parts of the continent troop to Onitsha market to buy all manners of inexpensive clothing, industrial, equipment, household items and much more in terms of size. Onitsha market is one if the biggest in Nigeria, giving it ample room to accommodate it extensive number of visitors daily. FB_IMG_1526945889056.jpg

•Here I visited this place named "Oil mill market ,Port Harcourt ,River"
•primarily known for : local food items

Originally, the oil mill market was meant to open one a week on Wednesday. And while Wednesday it's still it's busiest day, the market now runs daily to catar to the number of visitors it receives who are looking to buy it's traditional tuber commodities or other foodstuff.FB_IMG_1526946220053.jpg

•Here i visited another market named "Gbagi market, Ibadan, oyo"
•primarily known for : textiles

The quality textiles and fabric at gbagi market come directly from the factories, and they can be customized to suit your personal tastes,if you so demand. The market is a favorite amongst textile dealers and fashion designer in the country .FB_IMG_1526979232837.jpgFB_IMG_1526979330523.jpg

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cool!! thank you for sharing

Nice photos and nice place to visit. Thanks for sharing.

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