Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has applauded the Imose Exhibition for its consistent commitment to promoting emerging talents and small businesses.
Eko Hot News reports that the Governor gave the commendation through the Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Bada Ambrose, at the 2025 edition of the Imose Exhibition held recently in Lagos.
Governor Sanwo-Olu described the exhibition as a vibrant hub that showcases innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurship, particularly within the fashion, beauty, and wellness industries.
According to him, Imose Exhibition has become an important avenue for young entrepreneurs and creatives to network, build confidence, and connect with opportunities that support business growth and sustainability.
“This exhibition beautifully captures the vibrant, resilient, and entrepreneurial spirit that Lagos is known for,” the Governor stated, adding that the State places high priority on supporting the creative economy.
He noted that Lagos recognizes the immense potential of its youthful population and remains committed to investing in policies and programmes that enable young people to innovate, compete, and succeed on both local and global stages.
Representing the Governor, Mrs. Bada Ambrose reiterated the Lagos State Government’s dedication to creating an enabling environment for small businesses and creative enterprises to thrive.
She explained that platforms like the Imose Exhibition align with the State’s economic development agenda by promoting entrepreneurship, job creation, and inclusive growth.
The Commissioner commended the organisers for providing a structured space where talents can be discovered, nurtured, and connected to investors, customers, and collaborators.
Participants and exhibitors at the 2025 edition expressed appreciation for the exposure and networking opportunities offered by the exhibition, describing it as a catalyst for growth and innovation.
The Imose Exhibition continues to position itself as a key driver of Lagos’ creative economy, reinforcing the State’s reputation as Africa’s hub for innovation, enterprise, and cultural expression.
