DAY 1 5th August 2025:

The Türkiye Exporters Assembly (TiM) in partnership with the Nigeria-Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) with the coordination of the Ministry of Trade of the Turkiye Republic, hosted a multisectoral business delegation at a B2B meeting held at the Lagos Continental Hotel. The well attended opening ceremony featured remarks by Chairman of NTBC, Hon. Dele Kelvin Oye, represented by the Director General, Ms. Uche Osoka, Leader of the delegation and TiM Sector Council Member, Mr. Ali Can Yamanyılmaz and the President of Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Mr. Gabriel Idahosa

The event brought together notable guests from Director General of LCCI, Dr. Chinyere Almona, Director General NASSI, Mr. Ifeanyi Oputa, the Commercial Counsellor, Turkiye Embassy, Mr. Sefa Akyol, President, MUSIAD Nigeria, Mr. Tevfik Demirel, General Manager, Turkish Air, Lagos, Mr. Richard Atigogo, Manager Sales, Lagos Free Zone, representing the Managing Director, Mrs. Adesuwa Ladoja, Mr. Joseph Oru, Commercial Director, DMG Events, Sir Ogala Osoka, Chairman, Score Nig. Ltd.

Nigerian companies across sectors such as engineering, FMCG, hygiene, furniture, and maritime services engaged with Turkish businesses to strengthen bilateral trade.

The event marked a step forward in fostering trade and investment ties between Nigeria and Türkiye.