The 2025 Lagos Tourism NBC Trade Fair, a collaborative effort between Naija Brand Chick (NBC) and the Lagos State Ministry of Tourism, Arts, and Culture, is poised to become Nigeria’s biggest trade and commerce event. With an anticipated ₦5 billion in sales, over 220 vendors, and 75,000 attendees across three days, this year’s edition promises to be a game-changer for businesses, entrepreneurs, and tourism in Lagos.
Scheduled to hold from Friday, April 11, to Sunday, April 13, at the prestigious Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, the fair will bring together thousands of brands, investors, and consumers under one roof. Entry is free, making it an accessible platform for networking, buying, and selling.
A Look Back: The Impact of Previous Editions
Since its inception, the *Lagos Tourism NBC Trade Fair* has grown exponentially, contributing significantly to Lagos’ economy and reinforcing its position as Nigeria’s commercial hub.
2024 Edition: A Resounding Success
Last year’s event recorded:
– Over 150 vendors from various industries, including fashion, tech, food, and beauty.
– ₦3.2 billion in total sales, showcasing the purchasing power of Lagosians.
– 50,000+ attendees, including entrepreneurs, investors, and government officials.
– Key partnerships forged between small businesses and major distributors.
The fair also featured *live entertainment, business masterclasses, and networking sessions*, further enhancing its appeal.
Economic and Tourism Boost
The Lagos Tourism NBC Trade Fair has consistently:
– Boosted SME Growth: Many small businesses secured bulk orders and international deals.
– Increased Tourism Revenue: Visitors from across Nigeria and beyond boosted hotel bookings and local spending.
– Enhanced Brand Visibility: Startups gained exposure, with some securing funding from investors present at the event.
What to Expect at the 2025 Lagos Tourism NBC Trade Fair
This year’s edition is bigger and better, with:
✔ 220+ vendors showcasing products and services.
✔ ₦5 billion projected sales*, driving economic activity.
✔ 75,000 attendees*, creating massive networking opportunities.
✔ Free entry, ensuring inclusivity for all.
✔ Entertainment & Business Sessions*, blending commerce with leisure.
Why You Should Attend
Whether you’re a *business owner looking to expand, a shopper hunting for great deals, or an investor scouting opportunities*, this is the place to be. Lagos continues to prove itself as the heartbeat of Nigeria’s economy, and events like this solidify its status.
Don’t miss out!
📅 Date: April 11–13, 2025
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM Daily
📍 Venue: Balmoral Hall, Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos
🎟️ Entry: *FREE!*
Join the movement and be part of Nigeria’s largest trade fair! 🚀
