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*Ceremony designed to connect communities with businesses, services and institutions that will drive value <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n *Innovative event aims at boosting economic growth, entrepreneurial excellence and offers one-stop business connection for buyers and sellers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n *Trade Fair taking place on 6th and 7th of September at Yard 158, Kudirat Abiola Way, Ikeja, Lagos, promises to be one of the most vibrant shopping and networking experiences of a lifetime<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n *Over 100 versatile vendors representing fashion, food, lifestyle; technology, services, beauty confirm attendance to showcase products and services<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>*\u201c<\/strong>The<\/strong> Trade Fair is a gateway to business opportunities. The collaboration reflects our shared commitment to support local businesses and entrepreneurs through initiatives like this. Together, we will create a lasting impact and provide opportunities for growth and expanding accessibility beyond the physical venue\u201d<\/strong><\/span>-Event collaborator,<\/strong> Olori Janet Afolabi, CNN award winning journalist and Queen of Apomu Kingdom<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n *BY YAKUUB LUUKMAN\/FASHION & BUSINESS Correspondent, NAIJA STANDARD NEWSPAPER Inc USA, Lagos State<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Lagos Mainland is rolling out the red carpet to host the biggest business networking in Nigeria for the world now. It is not leaving any stone unturned to ensure buyers and sellers alike are able to seamlessly connect without a stress of any kind. With that in mind, the Lagos State Trade Mainland Fair is taking place on 6th and 7th of September at Yard 158, Kudirat Abiola Way, Ikeja, Lagos. And it promises to be one of the most vibrant shopping and networking experiences of the year.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>Lagos Mainland Trade fair is set to ignite economic growth and business opportunities. The vibrant city-wide event designed to connect communities with businesses, services and institutions that will drive value and economic growth.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>A press statement signed by Monalisa Abimbola Azeh, a lawyer turned entrepreneur, whose company Mona Matthews, curated the event, and Olori Janet Afolabi, Collaborator in the event, who is a CNN award winning journalist and Queen of Apomu Kingdom<\/em>, said the dynamic and innovative event aims at boosting economic growth and entrepreneurial excellence.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>The Trade Fair promises to be one of the most vibrant shopping and networking experiences of the year.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n More than 100 versatile vendors representing fashion, food, lifestyle, technology, services, beauty etc., will showcase their products and services<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>Also, there will be food courts, entertainment, and raffle giveaways.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>The fair will provide networking opportunities, connecting entrepreneurs with potential partners, customers and investors. It is also an opportunity for entrepreneurs to explore new business opportunities, boost sales and brand awareness.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>For the buyers, they will discover new products\/ services, interact directly with manufacturers, get discounted prices and exclusive deals.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>According to Azeh, the event will be ” a game-changer for many businesses and entrepreneurs. It is not just a shopping affair. It is an innovation, discovery and encouraging entrepreneurial strength in Lagos by providing a platform for business to thrive and communities to flourish.”<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>Olori Janet Afolabi said the Trade Fair is “a gateway to business opportunities. The collaboration reflects our shared commitment to support local businesses and entrepreneurs through initiatives like this. Together, we will create a lasting impact and provide opportunities for growth and expanding accessibility beyond the physical venue.”<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>The event will bring together thousands of Lagos residents, SMEs and brands. It is going to be a dynamic marketplace experience as there will be exclusive bargains, one-of-a- kind brands and a thrilling weekend outing for families.<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>DONATE TO HELP BUILD A SPECIAL APPS FOR JOURNALISTS AGAINST LIVER ELEVATION & KIDNEY FAILURE:<\/strong><\/span> <\/p>\n
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