GITEX Nigeria 2026 is a leading technology and innovation event that brings together business leaders, government representatives, investors, researchers, startups and other ecosystem partners. The event provides a platform to exchange ideas, build partnerships and showcase solutions that support digital transformation, innovation and sustainable economic growth across Nigeria and Africa.
GITEX Nigeria 2026
Event type: Trade show
Date: September 2 to 3, 2026
Location: Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria
Venue: Landmark Center
Industry: Education, Financial and insurance services, Information and communications technologies
Registration deadline: August 10, 2026
Who should apply:
Qualified Trade Commisisoner Service (TCS) clients operating in the financial and digital economy sector
Event description
Benefits of participating
- Gain insights and market intelligence
- Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets
- Meet key commercial entities, industry players, and potential buyers, investors and/or partners
- Meet key regulatory bodies
- Meet academic or research entities
- Participate in networking events
- Participate in pre-organized business-to-business meetings
- Increase visibility of your product or service
- Receive on-the-ground assistance from the Trade Commissioner Service
- Compare your product/service with international competitors
- Pitch your product /service to selected audiences
How the program works
- Business-to-business (B2B) matchmaking: The TCS organizes curated B2B meetings, connecting Canadian companies with international partners, investors, and clients to explore new business opportunities.
- Networking opportunities: Join TCS-hosted networking sessions to connect with key industry players, government representatives, and global leaders, fostering collaborations that support international growth.
- Site visits
Contact us
Delane Boakye
Trade Commissioner
delane.boakye@international.gc.ca