Construction confab begins September 1

FUNDAMENTAL and unique needs for infrastructure expansion in Nigeria and the West African sub-region will be the focus at the African Construction Expo and Totally Concrete West Africa 2015 slated for September 1 to 3 at the Eko Hotel, Lagos.

The conference is expected to address the challenges of infrastructure in Nigeria, as well as give insight into the latest technologies and developments in the concrete and construction industry.

According to the National Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Civil Engineers (NICE), Robbiie James Owivry, the institute is partnering the African Construction Expo and Totally Concrete Nigeria.

Renowned personalities and bodies from Africa are also expected at the event. They include architect and founder of Constructs LLC, Joe Osae-Addo of Ghana, African Development Bank’s Country Representative for Nigeria, Dr. Ousmane Dore, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Nigerian Institute of Civil Engineers, and the Nigerian British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC).