20 Nigerian cities I would convert into specialised industrial zones giving their governors a target of generating at least $5bn in foreign exchange earnings

Ayo Akinfe

(1) Nnewi - Automobile manufacturing
(2) Akure - Cocoa processing and chocolate
(3) Orlu - Pharmaceuticals
(4) Aba - Clothing and footwear
(5) Abeokuta - Railway carriages and engines
(6) Kano - Groundnut, neem, millet and sorghum processing
(7) Damaturu - Dairy products
(8) Port Harcourt - Shipbuilding, boatmaking and fishing equipment
(9) Calabar - Aircraft assembly
(10) Ajaokuta - Steel, machine tools and metal manufacturing
(11) Asaba - Wood products and furniture
(12) Lokoja - Hydro electric power generation
(13) Sokoto - Solar farming
(14) Ikot-Abasi - Port handling equipment
(15) Maiduguri - Solar panels and electricity transformers
(16) Uyo - Windmills
(17) Badagry - Coconut and cashew processing
(18) Ilorin - Sugar production
(19) Makurdi - Yam and cassava processing
(20) Minna - Shea nut and kolanut processing