By Ayomide Otitoju
Ecobank Nigeria has partnered with prominent global brands in the building, design, and finance sectors for its inaugural Design & Build Expo, set to take place from November 27 to December 1, 2024, at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in Lagos. Key partners include SABA Steel, Coleman Wire & Cables, Dulux Paints, HTL Africa, ITB Nigeria Limited, Mota Engil Nigeria, and Chapel Hill Denham, among others.
The five-day event, themed “Building Nigeria Together,” will feature over 60 exhibitors showcasing the latest innovations in architecture, construction, building materials, and interior design, with daily sessions beginning at 10:00 am.
Omoboye Odu, Head of SMEs, Partnerships, and Collaborations at Ecobank Nigeria, expressed excitement about the diverse lineup of exhibitors, underscoring the bank’s commitment to promoting innovation and sustainable practices in the industry. “This expo is an opportunity to drive discussions on sustainable practices and financial solutions tailored for the sector, fostering business growth and strengthening relationships with key stakeholders,” Odu said.
The event will offer a platform for professionals to present their products, network with industry leaders, and engage in knowledge exchange sessions. Additionally, the expo will feature creative exhibitions, product displays, and an inter-school architectural design competition to inspire the next generation of professionals.
Odu extended an invitation to all Nigerians to attend, highlighting the event’s potential to contribute to the country’s development and economic growth.
