University of Ibadan to Host 2024 SME Fair, Fostering Innovation and Growth
University of Ibadan (UI), in collaboration with ProvidusBank, is set to host the 2024 Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Fair on November 7th and 8th at the University’s International Conference Centre
UBA CHIDINMA 
University of Ibadan (UI), in collaboration with ProvidusBank, is set to host the 2024 Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Fair on November 7th and 8th at the University’s International Conference Centre. This year’s fair is themed “Moving the SME Glocal Community Forward through Technology, Innovation, and Creativity.”
Aimed at empowering the SME sector, the event will run daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., offering a platform for business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and students to network, showcase their products, and gain access to growth opportunities. The fair promises a lineup of activities including:
- Product Exhibitions where vendors can showcase their products.
- Discounts and Freebies for attendees, enhancing engagement and visibility.
- Soft Loan Opportunities to support business expansion.
- Networking Opportunities for professionals to build valuable connections.
- Competitions designed to inspire creativity and entrepreneurship.
Organized by the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation, and Strategic Partnership, the event aims to create a supportive environment for small businesses by leveraging technology and innovation.
Interested participants are encouraged to register at www.uismefair.com. For sponsorship and inquiries, they may contact 09117033785, 08100605269, or 08036674955.
