Explore Nigeria Products Fair 2026

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Explore Nigeria Products Fair 2026, Showcasing Innovation, Industry, and National Pride:

Introduction – Celebrating Nigeria’s Creative and Industrial Spirit

Every great nation has a defining moment, a time to showcase its creativity, resilience, and innovation. For Nigeria, that moment is here with the Explore Nigeria Products Fair 2026.

Organized by the National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office under the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), Abuja, this fair is more than an event; it’s a movement toward a new economic identity.

The fair represents a bold vision: to promote Nigerian-made goods, foster innovation, attract foreign investment, and project Nigeria’s global potential in trade and industry.

The Vision Behind the Explore Nigeria Products Fair

At its core, Explore Nigeria is a platform for production, partnership, and progress. It bridges the gap between Nigerian innovation and global opportunity, empowering industries and entrepreneurs to compete globally.

Its goal? To make “Made in Nigeria” a global standard of quality, trust, and excellence.


National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office – The Driving Force

This government initiative integrates national branding with industrial policy, turning Nigeria’s production strength into global influence.

Under the OSGF, the office promotes economic diplomacy, local content development, and export competitiveness, transforming “Made in Nigeria” into a globally recognized mark of distinction.


Objectives of the Explore Nigeria Products Fair

The fair’s objectives are aligned with Nigeria’s national growth agenda:

  • Promote Local Manufacturing and reduce import dependence.

  • Boost Export Diversification to strengthen foreign exchange earnings.

  • Attract FDI and international partnerships for long-term growth.

  • Empower SMEs with access to training, mentorship, and global markets.

  • Build Brand Nigeria as a symbol of quality and reliability.

Why “Explore Nigeria”?

Just as campaigns like “Choose France” and “Invest in Canada” promote national identity, Explore Nigeria invites the world to see the nation’s potential, not just as a market, but as a partner in production and innovation.

It’s an open call: Discover the opportunities, explore the industries, and invest in Nigeria’s future.

Key Sectors Showcased at the Fair

The fair spans Nigeria’s most promising sectors:

  • Manufacturing and Industrial Development – Construction materials, automotive components, and consumer products.

  • Agriculture and Agro-Processing – Value-added exports in food production, packaging, and distribution.

  • ICT and Fintech – Home to Africa’s fastest-growing digital economy and startup ecosystem.

  • Creative Economy – Showcasing Nigeria’s global dominance in music, film, fashion, and design.

Empowering Entrepreneurs and SMEs

SMEs drive Nigeria’s economy. Through Explore Nigeria, they gain:

  • Exposure to international markets.

  • Access to export training and mentorship.

  • Opportunities for joint ventures and foreign partnerships.

The fair empowers entrepreneurs to build brands that stand proudly beside their global counterparts.



Building the “Brand Nigeria” Identity

A strong national brand builds global trust. Through the fair, Nigeria is redefining its reputation, from a consumer economy to a nation of creators.

“Brand Nigeria” embodies creativity, integrity, and quality, a story told through every product proudly bearing the Made in Nigeria label.

Economic Diplomacy through the Explore Nigeria Platform

The fair is not just commercial, it’s diplomatic. It strengthens Nigeria’s bilateral and multilateral trade relations, promotes technology transfer, and encourages cross-border collaboration.

By engaging policymakers, investors, and innovators, it positions Nigeria as a trusted trade partner in global markets.

Benefits for Exhibitors and Investors

Participants in the fair gain:

✅ Global market exposure and export visibility.
✅ Access to investors, distributors, and financial institutions.
✅ Brand certification and promotional support.
✅ Opportunities for strategic collaborations and business expansion.

Sustainability and Innovation at the Heart of Development

Sustainability is key to Nigeria’s future. The fair promotes green manufacturing, renewable energy adoption, and circular economy initiatives that drive responsible growth.

How the Explore Nigeria Products Fair Aligns with National Goals

The fair aligns perfectly with Nigeria’s industrialization and export policies, supporting:

  • The Nigeria Industrial Revolution Plan (NIRP)

  • The Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP)

  • The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

Together, these frameworks build a future powered by production, innovation, and trade.

Global Participation and Partnership Opportunities

The fair welcomes stakeholders from across continents, government institutions, investors, and development partners, creating opportunities for joint ventures, technology transfer, and industrial collaboration.

How to Participate

Interested exhibitors, investors, and innovators can register through:
🌐 www.nigeriaecbdforum.com | www.madeinnigeriang.org
📍 Information Desk: Agura Hotel, Area 10, Garki, Abuja
📞 Contacts: +234 805 032 7696 | +234 805 030 5726 | +234 905 633 3257
📧 Email: madeinnigeriaprojectoffice@gmail.com

Conclusion – Explore Nigeria, Experience Growth

To Explore Nigeria is to discover innovation, opportunity, and excellence.
The Explore Nigeria Products Fair 2026 is not just an event; it’s a declaration that Nigeria is ready to lead Africa’s next industrial revolution.

It’s time to Explore Nigeria, where ideas meet opportunity and innovation builds the future.

FAQs

1. What is the Explore Nigeria Products Fair?
A global trade and investment exhibition promoting Nigeria’s innovation, production, and export capacity.

2. Who organizes it?
The National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office under the OSGF, Abuja.

3. Who can participate?
Manufacturers, innovators, SMEs, investors, and trade organizations.

4. What are the benefits?
Exposure, funding, mentorship, and global partnerships.

5. How can organizations register?
Through the official websites or directly at the Project Office in Abuja.


Comments

  1. Nwabueze Buchi GeorgeNovember 7, 2025 at 4:48 AM

    As the National Director and Executive Director of the National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, I am proud to reaffirm our commitment to advancing Nigeria’s industrial growth, innovation, and global trade presence.

    The Explore Nigeria Products Fair 2026 is not just an exhibition — it is a bold statement of national confidence and a platform that positions Nigeria as a global partner in production, creativity, and investment.

    Through this initiative, we are building a stronger national brand that celebrates the ingenuity of Nigerian entrepreneurs and connects our industries to new frontiers of opportunity.

    We invite investors, innovators, and partners from around the world to join us in this transformative journey. Together, let’s explore Nigeria — a nation ready to produce, to innovate, and to lead.

    Hon. Nwabueze Buchi George
    National Director / Executive Director
    National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office (OSGF, Abuja)

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  2. HON. NWABUEZE Buchi GeorgeNovember 7, 2025 at 10:34 PM

    The Made in Nigeria Project Office in Abuja is located at Shagari House, Three Arm Zone. The office is part of the National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office. Its purpose is to promote Nigerian products and entrepreneurs through activities like trade fairs and conferences.
    Address: B53 (Ground Floor), The Shagari House, Three Arm Zone, Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
    Contact:
    Email: madeinnigeriaapplication@gmail.com or madeinnigeriaprojectoffice@gmail.com
    Phone: 08050327696, 08050305726, or 09056333257
    Parent Office: Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation
    Mission: To raise awareness for and support Nigerian businesses by encouraging the consumption of local products and improving their quality.
    Activities: Organizing events like the "Abuja Expo" (a trade fair exhibition and economic forum).

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