The 2nd Aba International Trade Fair has concluded on a high note, with the Chairman of Ariaria International Market, Ide Hyacinth Nnabude, commending the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, and the Commissioner for Trade and Commerce, Dr. Mrs. Salome N. Obiukwu, for their unwavering support towards the event.
In a closing ceremony address, Nnabude expressed his gratitude to the governor and the commissioner for their efforts in making the trade fair a success, saying, “We appreciate the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, and the Commissioner for Trade and Commerce, Dr. Mrs. Salome N. Obiukwu, for their tireless efforts in ensuring the success of this event. Their support has shown that they are committed to promoting trade and commerce in Abia State and Nigeria as a whole.”
Nnabude also lauded the exhibitors and visitors who participated in the trade fair, saying, “We are proud to have had the opportunity to showcase the best of Aba and Nigeria to the world. The feedback we have received has been overwhelming, and we are confident that the connections made during the event will translate into business opportunities.”
The 2nd Aba International Trade Fair, which took place from 5th – 14th December 2025 attracted exhibitors from, and across Aba metropolis.The event featured a wide range of products, including textiles, footwear, food, beverages and Developer’s among others. I advise Abia State Government to continue to explore such visionary Ideas on Trade, Promotion and Investment that made, DUBAI and CHINA, one of the richest Nations of the World.






