Lagos, Nigeria – The highly anticipated first Nigerian edition of the School, Stationery and Office Equipment Expo (SCOFEX Nigeria 2025) officially opens on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Organized by Tecburg Private Limited, the event aims to strengthen trade ties and industry development across West Africa.
In a statement issued by Ngozi Adindu, Project Coordinator, Tecburg described the expo as the continent’s leading international exhibition for the stationery, school, and office equipment sectors. The Lagos edition marks a significant milestone as the company expands its presence into Nigeria, one of Africa’s largest markets.
SCOFEX Nigeria 2025 is part of a global series, with previous editions successfully held in Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana, Ivory Coast, South Africa, and Morocco. The 2025 event, now in its 10th global edition, will gather top-tier brands, manufacturers, suppliers, buyers, educational institutions, and business professionals from over 50 countries.
“SCOFEX EXPO 2025 is designed to shape Africa’s productivity economy through innovative product showcases and strategic business connections,” said Adindu.
The three-day exhibition is expected to attract thousands of trade visitors and industry professionals from across West Africa, with a wide array of products on display. Featured categories include:
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Stationery and Writing Instruments
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Notebooks, Diaries, and Publishing
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Art & Craft Supplies
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School Uniforms, Bags, and Backpacks
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Sports Goods and Toys
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Labels, Envelopes, Files, and Folders
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Office Machines, Toners, and Cartridges
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IT Equipment and Computing Tools
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Furniture and General Office Supplies
In addition to product exhibitions, the expo will feature expert-led presentations, panel discussions, and case studies focused on the latest industry trends, forecasts, and opportunities. Attendees will gain access to insights that can drive operational efficiency, boost innovation, and uncover new market potentials.
Startups and emerging brands will also have a unique platform to network with distributors, investors, and potential partners ready to support product distribution and business growth across West Africa. The event aims to bridge gaps in the industry and provide exposure to untapped investment opportunities.
“The Lagos edition of SCOFEX is more than an exhibition — it’s a hub for knowledge-sharing, strategic collaboration, and market expansion,” Adindu added.
As part of its broader corporate social impact, Tecburg also aims to foster stronger B2B relationships within the education, corporate, and government procurement sectors through this platform.
SCOFEX Nigeria 2025 is set to become a pivotal event in Nigeria’s business calendar — establishing Lagos as a regional hub for school, stationery, and office equipment trade.