The 2023 forthcoming KOCCIMA organised trade fair would promote businesses and serve as a catalyst to boost economic activities in the State.
The President KOCCIMA, Chief Femi Ajisafe PhD made the disclosure during a visit to the Kogi State NUJ to intimate the media of the forthcoming Trade Far slated for 20th November, 2023.
The President notes with seriousness the need to revive the tradition of Trade Fair’s in the State, lamented the lull witnessed in the State owing to the absence of Trade Fairs.
Chief Ajisafe described the economic importance of Kogi State in human and natural resources in the country, as reasons for the trade fair, urged for the support of the Media.
While noting that the gains expected from the 2023 KOCCIMA organised trade fair remains unquantifiable, said the theme of the Trade Fair: Driving Small, Scale and Medium Enterprises Through Value Addition to Order Sustainable Economy has been well packaged to attract local and foreign investors.
The KOCCIMA 2023 Trade Fair according to the President, promises to turn the business opportunities in the State for growth and development, urged government, private sectors and individuals to join hands in ensuring that the trade fair is successful.
Speaking, the Chairman of Kogi State NUJ, Comr. Adeiza Momohjimoh, described Trade Fair as veritable platform in expanding business frontiers, praised the leadership of KOCCIMA for seizing the opportunity to show case the State rich business opportunities.