ACCI Unveils AgroMeqa Expo to Drive Mechanisation, Private Capital into Agriculture

THISDAYLIVE | 01-09-2026 08:21pm |

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) is organizing an event called the AgroMeqa Expo, which will take place on October 15-16, 2026, in Abuja. The goal of this expo is to improve agriculture in Nigeria by introducing modern farming techniques, technology, and attracting private investment. ACCI President, Chief Emeka Obegolu, explained that the expo aims to help farmers move from traditional farming methods to more advanced, export-ready practices. This event will bring together farmers, investors, technology providers, and policymakers to work together and find solutions to challenges in the agricultural sector. The expo will include displays of modern farming equipment, discussions on agricultural technology, and opportunities for networking and partnerships. There will also be live demonstrations of new farming technologies and a special section for schools to encourage young people to get involved in agriculture. Obegolu emphasized that private investment is crucial for transforming agriculture into a significant part of Nigeria's economy, and the expo is seen as a way to connect the agricultural sector with the resources it needs to grow. Overall, the AgroMeqa Expo is expected to promote investment, technology sharing, and collaboration to enhance Nigeria's agricultural industry.

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