Registration is open for the 2026 Lagos International Trade Fair (LITF), which will take place from November 6 to 15, 2026, at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos.
The 10-day trade fair, organized by the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), will bring together businesses, entrepreneurs, manufacturers, investors, buyers and exhibitors from Nigeria and other countries.
Entry to the Lagos International Trade Fair is free for visitors.
Lagos International Trade Fair 2026 Details
- Event: 40th Lagos International Trade Fair
- Date: November 6–15, 2026
- Venue: Tafawa Balewa Square, Onikan, Lagos
- Organizer: Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)
- Entry: Free
- Official website: https://lagosinternationaltradefair.com/
What to Expect at the 2026 Lagos International Trade Fair
The Lagos International Trade Fair provides an opportunity for businesses and individuals to discover products, meet potential customers and suppliers, explore investment opportunities and build new business relationships.
The 2026 edition will feature businesses from sectors including technology, manufacturing, agriculture, consumer goods, automotive, energy, fashion, health and financial services.
LCCI says the fair will also provide opportunities for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-government (B2G) engagement, alongside business matchmaking, exhibitions, product launches and other trade activities.
For entrepreneurs and small business owners, the event can also be useful for finding suppliers, studying new products, meeting potential partners and learning about opportunities in different industries.
How to Register for Lagos International Trade Fair 2026
To attend, visit the official Lagos International Trade Fair website:
https://lagosinternationaltradefair.com/
Follow the registration or visitor participation instructions provided on the website.
Visitors should use only the official LITF and LCCI channels when registering or making arrangements connected with the event.
Is Lagos International Trade Fair 2026 Free?
Yes. Visitors can attend the Lagos International Trade Fair for free.
However, businesses that want to exhibit their products or book a stand should use the exhibitor registration options provided by the organizers.
Lagos Trade Fair 2026 Venue
The official venue for the 2026 Lagos International Trade Fair is:
Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Onikan, Lagos.
The fair will run from Friday, November 6 to Sunday, November 15, 2026.
Beware of Fake Lagos Trade Fair Information
LCCI has issued a warning about unauthorized events and misleading information using the Lagos International Trade Fair name or branding.
The chamber confirmed that the official 40th Lagos International Trade Fair remains scheduled for November 6–15, 2026 at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos.
Anyone planning to attend, exhibit or make payments connected with the event should verify the information through the official LITF website before proceeding.
Who Should Attend?
The fair may be particularly useful for:
- Business owners and entrepreneurs
- Manufacturers and suppliers
- Startups and SMEs
- Students interested in business and entrepreneurship
- Investors
- Importers and exporters
- Distributors and retailers
- Professionals looking for business connections
- Anyone interested in discovering new products and services
If you are in Lagos during the event period, you can register through the official website and attend the 2026 Lagos International Trade Fair free of charge.
Why You May Want to Attend the Lagos International Trade Fair
The Lagos International Trade Fair is not only for large companies and manufacturers. Small business owners, students, job seekers, freelancers and people interested in starting a business can also benefit from attending.
Visitors can use the fair to discover products, compare prices, meet suppliers, learn about new companies and speak directly with business representatives.
For people planning to start a business, the fair can also provide an opportunity to study what other businesses are selling, how products are packaged and how companies present themselves to customers.
Opportunities for Small Business Owners
Small business owners can use the Lagos International Trade Fair to meet potential suppliers, distributors and business partners.
If you already run a business, attending the fair may help you:
- Find new products to sell
- Meet manufacturers and wholesalers
- Compare supplier prices
- Discover packaging and branding ideas
- Speak with potential distributors
- Learn about new products entering the Nigerian market
- Connect with companies looking for local partners
How to locate Tafawa Balewa Square
Tafawa Balewa Square is located in the Onikan area of Lagos Island.
People coming from different parts of Lagos should plan their journey ahead, particularly because traffic conditions can change during major events.
Visitors using public transport should confirm the most convenient route to Onikan or nearby areas before leaving home.
Those using ride-hailing services can use Tafawa Balewa Square as their destination.
It is also advisable to check official event updates before travelling in case there are changes to entry points, parking arrangements or access routes during the fair.
