The absence of structured trading platforms that are connected directly to the commodities sources and global trade grid are one of the factors that have set Africa back in achieving its trade potentials. Usuma Lake City is a designated Commodity Exchange Hub for the proposed global trade ecosystem for Africa, tagged 'Africa's Next generation of Growth' developed by GRC Motorsport.
Africa's Commodity Exchange
Usuma Lake City offers the last rail terminal (Usuma Lake International) of the SAHELSEC 3000km rail line, connecting Nigeria to Port Sudan on the Red Sea and Sohkna Port of Suez in Egypt with an average journey time to be under 30 hours.
Usuma Lake City is also one of the five Economic Zones for Nigeria section of the Sahel Special Economic Corridor (SAHELSEC) and the home of U-City Commodity Exchange – U-COMMEX; trading both U-City commodities and other commodities from other sources in Africa. Usuma Lake City is situated in the Bwari Kingdom of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja of Nigeria and spreads over 220 Sq KM of land mass (about 8 times bigger than Macau and one-third of Singapore).
Usuma Lake City is also one of the five Economic Zones for Nigeria section of the Sahel Special Economic Corridor (SAHELSEC) and the home of U-City Commodity Exchange – U-COMMEX; trading both U-City commodities and other commodities from other sources in Africa. Usuma Lake City is situated in the Bwari Kingdom of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja of Nigeria and spreads over 220 Sq KM of land mass (about 8 times bigger than Macau and one-third of Singapore).
Usuma Lake City
Beyond A Trade Hub
International Destination
Apart from being a global trading hub, Usuma Lake City is also designed to be an International Destination for Leisure, Sports and Business. It offers 9 Destination Districts, including City of Usuma and City of Dreams. and it is set to become the hosting city to International Sporting, Business and Entertainment events.
Business Destination
Usuma Lake City is set to become the home of Global Business Meetings, Conferences and Exhibitions for Africa, which alongside hosting of hosting international sporting events will be used at a catalyst activations to open up the city for International tourism. Usuma Lake City is targeting over 5,000 events across various venues in the city, including Usuma International Convention Centre, African Union Centre, E-novation Park Pavilion, Usuma Arena and Conference Halls of different Hotels in the City.
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Leisure Destination
Usuma Lake City will offer one of the finest Entertainment and Education destinations in the world, leaving every tourist a memorable experience of rich culture, history, lifestyle and shopping.
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Sports Destination
Usuma Lake City is set to become the home of Major Global Sporting events in Africa, which alongside hosting of International Meetings, Conventions and Exhibitions will be used at a catalyst activations to open up the city to become an International destination. The City will open its bids to become the candidate city for various events.
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EXPLORE USUMA
Blissful views, heritage, and culture
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Aside the geographical location asset of Usuma Lake City for global trade, Usuma Lake City is also blessed with one of the best breathtaking scenic views of nature in the world, with its arrays of Mountainous Plateau, Mountain Rivers, Usuma Dam (The ninth largest dam in the world) and home to numerous exotic animals and plants.
The land has also be home to one of the earliest civilization to be recorded in history – The NOK Civilization, an early iron-age population who once lived the Central/Northern Nigeria around 3,000BC vanished under unknown circumstances around 500 AD. The land has since be the home of Gbagyi tribe, who is known for its fine pottery and mat weaving and a dedicated centre where the ancient methods of craft dating over 300 years are on display is located there. |
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EXPLORE THE USUMA
The Nine
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Africa's Next
Business, Sports and Leisure Destination
