About Us

The 9^th Mile Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines & Agriculture (9CCIMA) is a pivotal institution dedicated to advancing economic growth and industrial development in the Southeast geo-political zone of Nigeria. Our mission is to transform 9^th Mile into a vibrant industrial hub, leveraging its strategic location to attract businesses and investments that will invigorate the region’s economic landscape.

At 9CCIMA, we are committed to promoting entrepreneurship by providing extensive training, workshops, and seminars. These initiatives empower entrepreneurs with the essential skills and knowledge needed for sustainable business practices. We place a strong emphasis on youth empowerment, offering platforms for skill acquisition and entrepreneurial development to reduce unemployment and curb anti-social vices. By creating a pool of skilled graduates trained in various disciplines, particularly in anti-ICT crime, we contribute to the socio-economic stability of the region.

Our core objectives include advocating for essential infrastructure development to support industrial and commercial activities. We work closely with local and state governments to ensure the region is well-equipped for business operations. Membership in 9CCIMA offers numerous benefits designed to support business growth and success. Our members gain access to invaluable networking opportunities, connecting with other business leaders, industrialists, and entrepreneurs to share insights and form strategic partnerships.

We provide a range of business support services, including advisory and mentorship programs, and market research to enhance business operations. Our strong advocacy ensures that the interests of our members are well-represented at all levels of government. We also offer exclusive training and development programs aimed at building business excellence. Members can take advantage of the economic incentives available within the 9^th Mile Free Trade Zone, designed to boost business activities and profitability.

Our vision is to turn 9^th Mile into an industrial park, fostering extensive business development, infrastructure improvements, and youth training programs. With partnerships from both the private sector and government, 9^th Mile is poised to become a critical economic catalyst for the Southeast geo-political zone. At 9CCIMA, we are committed to building a prosperous future for our members and the community. Join us today and be part of a transformative journey towards economic excellence and sustainable growth.