Dangote Industries Limited Sponsors 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair

Dangote Industries Limited has taken the lead in the upcoming 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair, scheduled to kick off on September 25, 2025. The company has entered into a strategic partnership with the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) to organize the event. This collaboration aims to foster intra-African trade and investments, as well as provide a platform for the display of innovative products and contributions to the sustainable development of Nigeria.

Key Takeaways:

  • The 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair is expected to attract over 100,000 participants, including representatives from government agencies, multinational corporations, SMEs, diplomatic missions, and development partners.
  • Dangote Group's President, Aliko Dangote, is passionate about ACCI, citing its strategic location in the Nigerian capital city, home to policymakers and members of the Diplomatic Community.
  • The Dangote Group has been consistent in its partnership with ACCI, with the company's Senior Adviser to the President, Fatima Wali-Abdurrahman, stating that nearly all Strategic Business Units will showcase innovative products at the fair.
  • The conglomerate will leverage the Chamber's planned launch of the 'Buy Africa, Build Africa' (BABA) initiative, describing it as a welcome development.
  • Dangote Group has long been at the forefront of promoting local content development in Nigeria while also driving the growth of intra-African trade.
  • The President of the ACCI, Chief Emeka Obegolu, SAN, announced that the 12-day fair will cover a wide range of sectors, including trade, agriculture, fintech, sustainable energy, transportation, environmental solutions, and creative industries.
  • The event aims to showcase green innovations and eco-friendly technologies that can transform industries and improve the quality of life.

Statistics:

  • The 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair is expected to attract over 100,000 participants.
  • The fair will cover a wide range of sectors, including trade, agriculture, fintech, sustainable energy, transportation, environmental solutions, and creative industries.
  • The event will run for 12 days, from September 25 to October 6, 2025.

Sources:

  • "Dangote Industries Limited Sponsors 2025 Abuja International Trade Fair," This Day (no date) - Dangote Industries Limited is a company.
  • "2025 Abuja International Trade Fair: Dangote to Showcase Innovative Products," Leadership (no date) - Aliko Dangote is the President of the Dangote Group.