Nigeria welcomes Water Africa: from 15-17 November, Lagos will host two major events--Water Africa Nigeria 2006 and Construction Africa Nigeria 2006. Exhibition space is at a premium as companies are keen to make the most of the positive business climate.(Exhibitions)

WHEN THE EKO Suites and Hotels on Victoria Island opens its doors on 15 November, around 60 exhbitors, two-thirds of them from outside Nigeria, will be lining up their products and services at Water Africa 2006 and Building, Construction Nigeria 2006 which will run simultaneously. The 40 or so foreign companies are mostly prospective investors coming as exhibitors and trade delegates from the European Union, US, Ghana and South Africa who will be participating in a two day seminar programme. This is the first time that sub-Saharan Africa's premier water and wastewater engineering ...