The first ever Imo trade fair being organized by Imo State through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has kicked off in Owerri. The fair, tagged “Imo Trade Expo”, which commenced on December 12, will run till tomorrow, December 23.
The trade fair, coming a few days after the end of interstate trade fair held few months ago, will showcase different types of goods and products of Imo people.

Chairman, organizing committee, Agu Osita said companies from Ghana, Lagos Port Harcourt and Abuja among others would be participating in the fair.

He said that the fair is the first properly organized trade fair by the state government, adding that it would be an annual event until it is able to attain international fair status.

He said that Imo State would enjoy the presence of investors and business giants who would come to the state for investment at the end of the event.

According to him, the trade fair would boost the economy of the state and offer employment to some Imo citizens.

Also speaking, the Trade Fair manager, Mr. Bright Chinedu Ikennadi, who is the Managing Director, Becklean Concept said the essence of the trade fair is to bring business down to the state at the end of the event.

He said that the fair has Zenith, Diamond banks as their official partners in banking while some companies like Yoyo Bitter, Nigeria Breweries, and Guinness would also feature in the fair.

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Imo must be better,

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Imo must be better,

Yes ooo !!!!!

very good.