Editing Lagos (section)

=== Trade fairs and exhibitions ===
Lagos has two major congress halls, the Eko Convention Center and the Landmark Centre.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Landmark Africa {{!}} Business.Leisure.Lifestyle |url=https://www.landmarkafrica.com/ |access-date=30 June 2023 |website=landmarkafrica.com}}</ref> The [https://www.ekohotels.com/eko-convention-center.php Eko Convention Center] has 5,151 m<sup>2</sup> and 13 meeting rooms. It hosts for example the Lagos Fashion Fair.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lagos Fashion Fair Exhibition – International Ready-to-Wear Fashion Exhibition |url=https://lagosfashionfair.com/home/ |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref> The Landmark Centre has 1,004 m<sup>2</sup> and 8 meeting rooms.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Landmark Centre |url=https://10times.com/venues/landmark-events-centre |access-date=30 June 2023 |website=10times |language=en}}</ref> The Landmark Centre hosts annual meetings like "Medic/Medlab West Africa", "Beauty West Africa" or "agro-food".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Trade Fairs in Lagos (2023 -2024), Exhibitions, Expos, Trade Shows, Events in Lagos |url=https://www.tradeindia.com/tradeshows/city/lagos/201791/#:~:text=9%20Trade%20Fairs%20in%20Lagos |access-date=30 June 2023 |website=TradeIndia |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630175140/https://www.tradeindia.com/tradeshows/city/lagos/201791/#:~:text=9%20Trade%20Fairs%20in%20Lagos |archive-date= 30 June 2023 }}</ref>

The ''Lagos Leather Fair'' is the largest leather fair in West Africa. Nigeria is the sixth largest leather exporter in the world, with brands such as Prada, Gucci and Louis Vuitton sourcing their goods here. Fashion journalist Waridi Schrobsdorff even puts 'Milan, Paris, Lagos' on the same level on news channel [[N-tv]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=NACHRICHTEN |first=n-tv |title=Die Zukunft kommt aus Afrika |url=https://www.n-tv.de/panorama/Eine-Leder-Messe-in-Lagos-Nigeria-Waridi-Schrobsdorff-hat-sich-fuer-ntv-de-vor-Ort-umgeschaut-und-die-Zukunft-gesehen-article25155650.html |access-date=2024-08-24 |website=n-tv.de |language=de}}</ref>