The city of Abakaliki is well known for its manufacture of salt due to the fact that it supplies all of Nigeria with salt. In addition, the local government of Abakaliki is the wealthiest in all of Ebonyi state since it possesses assets that set it apart from the other local governments. They are composed of:
Features of Abakaliki Town
- The Government House of the State of Ebonyi;
- The Complex of the Ebonyi State House of Assembly;
- Museum of the Nation;
- Abakaliki Golf Course;
- High Court of the State of Ebonyi;
- Abakaliki Rice Mills;
- Quarrying Industries;
- A great number of recreational areas and parks with natural settings.