The 13th Gateway International Trade Fair is slated to kick off at the M.K.O Abiola Trade Fair Complex in Laderin, Abeokuta, starting from Friday, April 19, 2024, and extending until Monday, April 29, 2024.

The event, spearheaded by the Ogun State Government and organized in collaboration with the Ogun State Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA), aims to serve as a platform for both local and international exhibitors to showcase a diverse range of products.

This year’s edition, themed “Achieving Economic Prosperity Through Business Connection, Trade, and Investment,” will be inaugurated by the State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Industry, Trade, and Investment, Mr. Adebola Sofela, it was emphasized that this year’s fair will feature various enhancements, including a raffle draw program offering attendees the chance to win a grand prize of a two-bedroom bungalow, among other enticing rewards.

To ensure convenient transportation for participants and visitors, free bus services will be available from designated routes, including OPIC Roundabout/Kuto, Lafenwa/Olomoore/Ita-Osin, and Adatan/Fajol/Obantoko.

Furthermore, an entertainment village will be erected at the fairgrounds, providing attendees with a conducive environment to unwind while indulging in delicacies, beverages, and musical entertainment.