Ogun State capital Abeokuta known famously as the ROCK CITY is set to host the highly anticipated 2025 Gateway International Trade Fair and Expo, an event that will bring together business leaders across the entire West African Subregion and African Continent at large... 

This auspicious event no doubt will attract key policymakers, industrialists, and entrepreneurs from across Nigeria and beyond. Organized by the BSL Outdoor Events Services in collaboration with the Ogun State Government and the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, the 2025 Gateway International Trade Fair and Expo is scheduled to take place from March 24th to March 29th, 2025, from the Ake Palace Ground Abeokuta Ogun State Capital.

Themed “Driving African Continental Free Trade Area Opportunities and Unlocking the Hidden Potentials of Nigeria's Economy,” this year’s trade fair will highlight the transformative power of technology in enhancing the capabilities of core Sectors like Power and energy, Agriculture, Transportation, and Housing, which also includes Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).
It will serve as a platform for showcasing cutting-edge innovations, fostering business connections, and networking opportunities, and promoting rapid economic development.
With strong backing from the Ogun State Government, the Upcoming Trade Fair and Expo is expected to further solidify Ogun State as the Gateway territory into the West African Sub-region as a hub for Commerce, Technology, and massive Industrial growth.
Over the years, Ogun State by its closeness to Lagos Nigeria's most populous nerve center and commercial hub, has gained prominence as a crucial marketplace for local and international businesses to engage, network, and explore new opportunities most especially its huge industrial base.
The 7-day event will feature an exciting lineup of activities, including:
Daily Exhibitions – Companies from various sectors will showcase their products and services to a diverse audience.

Product Launches – Businesses will introduce innovations and market their latest offerings.

Children’s Fun Fair – Engaging activities designed to entertain young attendees.

Musical Concerts – Performances from renowned Nigerian artists and local entertainers.

Culinary Delights – A variety of food options, including grills, barbecues, and both Nigerian and international cuisines.
 
Beyond the exhibitions, the fair will also highlight locally made goods, including innovative products from Indigenous entrepreneurs in Ogun State. It presents an opportunity for companies to expand their market reach, form strategic partnerships, and stay ahead of industry trends.
Economic and Industrial Advancement..

The 2025 Gateway International Trade Fair and Expo aligns with efforts to reposition Ogun State as Nigeria's fastest-growing and leading center for economic, technological, and industrial development. Despite past challenges, the resilience of the people has paved the way for renewed peace and stability. Organizers emphasize that the time is now to channel this peace into sustainable economic growth that benefits all.
BSL Outdoor Events Services, the lead organizer for the Trade Fair and Expo, has a proven track record of organizing successful exhibitions that elevate Ogun State’s business landscape. 

The upcoming Trade Fair and Expo promises to offer valuable networking and business opportunities, helping stakeholders harness the full potential of the market.
Businesses, Investors, and the General Public are encouraged to participate massively and support the Trade fair and Expo.
For further  Exhibition Inquiries and participation details, interested parties can contact: 08034899144, 08051687065, or 09152661141 to take advantage of our N30000 Early bird exhibition program now before the prices hit the roof !!
The 2025 Gateway International Trade Fair and Expo Abeokuta represents a significant opportunity for Leading businesses to Innovate, Collaborate, and Drive economic prosperity. Stakeholders are urged to take advantage of this platform to showcase their offerings, forge strategic partnerships, and contribute to the continued growth of Ogun State’s economy and Nigeria at large.

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