Is the Rug Being Pulled From Under Lagos Traders' Feet?
Hundreds of traders from various business associations at the International Trade Fair Complex in Lagos, have staged a protest against the re-concession plan for the complex by the national government. The traders' groups say they were not consulted on the plans, despite them holding a 75% lease of the complex for 50 years.
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Nigeria:
No Plans to Sell Lagos Trade Fair Complex - Govt
Guardian, 19 March 2019
An agency of the Nigerian government, Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) on Tuesday said there are no plans to sell the Lagos Trade Fair Complex as speculated. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Traders Protest FG's Re-Concession of Lagos Trade Fair Complex
Daily Trust, 19 March 2019
Hundreds of traders under the auspices of various business associations at the International Trade Fair Complex, Lagos, have staged a protest against the re-concession plan of the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Trade Fair Traders Protest Over Govt's Move to Sell Complex
Vanguard, 19 March 2019
Traders at the Lagos International Trade Fair, LSITF, embarked on a peaceful protest, yesterday, to register their displeasure over plans by the Federal Government to concession… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Lagos Trade Fair Opened After Being Shut for Few Hours
Vanguard, 18 March 2019
Few hours after the Lagos International Trade Fair was shut, traders have finally been allowed entry to go about their normal businesses. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt Shuts Lagos Trade Fair
Vanguard, 18 March 2019
The popular and ever busy Trade Fair in Lagos has been shut. Currently, traders who were unaware of the development arrived their shops at the Trade Fair for their normal business… Read more »