By Gabriella Ogbu
Ecobank Nigeria has pledged its unwavering support for the growth of the nation’s construction and design industries, positioning itself as a key player in driving economic development and empowering businesses across the sector.
Speaking at a press briefing in Lagos on Monday, Mrs. Omoboye Odu, Ecobank’s Head of SME, Partnerships, and Collaboration, highlighted the bank’s role in promoting innovation and collaboration within the industry.
She also announced the Design & Build Expo 2024, a landmark event scheduled for November 27 to December 1, designed to showcase cutting-edge trends and sustainable practices in architecture, construction, building materials, and interior design.
Themed “Building Nigeria Together,” the expo promises to be a pivotal platform for industry professionals.
Odu revealed that the five-day event would feature 54 exhibitors, offering tailored financial solutions such as mortgage plans, construction loans, and investment opportunities.
In addition to the exhibition, there will be knowledge-sharing sessions on architecture and finance, offering participants insights from industry experts.
With a focus on networking and collaboration, the expo will enable attendees to forge valuable partnerships and explore emerging technologies that are shaping the future of the sector.
Odu emphasized that the event aligns with Ecobank’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), initiatives, showcasing Nigeria’s business potential on a global stage.
