The stage is ready for Africa’s most anticipated celebration of meals, drink, and tradition as Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) publicizes the eighth version of the GTCO Meals and Drink Competition, scheduled to carry from Friday, Could 2nd to Sunday, Could 4th, 2025, at GTCentre, Plot 1 Water Company Drive, Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos.
This 12 months’s pageant is themed “A Shared Expertise”, highlighting how each meal tells a narrative—tales of tradition, group, and custom that unite folks throughout generations and geographies. The 2025 version will function 204 free retail stalls, showcasing the wealthy range and creativity of our meals tradition—from conventional Nigerian dishes and regional delicacies to up to date fusion cuisines, savory bites, refreshing drinks, and gourmand desserts. Attendees may stay up for a sequence of masterclasses, the place internationally famend cooks and revered culinary specialists will share sensible insights, recipes, and strategies spanning a variety of cuisines and disciplines.
Along with the meals exhibition and masterclasses, guests will take pleasure in an expansive road meals enviornment, providing a vibrant number of in style native delicacies, and a devoted kids’s play space, guaranteeing a enjoyable, protected, and memorable expertise for your complete household.
Talking on the importance of the pageant, Mr. Segun Agbaje, Group Chief Government Officer of GTCO Plc, mentioned: “The GTCO Meals and Drink Competition is a celebration of our wealthy cultural range and entrepreneurial spirit. Each meal shared is a reminder of our traditions and the common language of meals that connects us all. Past the festivities, the pageant displays our dedication to supporting native enterprise—making a free enterprise platform the place meals retailers can join with shoppers, share their distinctive choices, and take significant steps towards progress and long-term sustainability.”
On the coronary heart of the pageant is GTCO’s imaginative and prescient of Selling Enterprise in help of small companies, particularly indigenous foodpreneurs. It’s a part of the Group’s broader dedication to creating Nice Experiences for patrons by providing significant alternatives for connection, progress, and shared success.
Admission to the GTCO Meals and Drink Competition is free, and everyone seems to be welcome to hitch on this extraordinary celebration of meals, tradition, and enterprise.
For extra data on the occasion, please go to: https://foodanddrink.gtcoplc.com
About GTCO
Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO Plc) is a number one {financial} providers group with operations throughout Africa and the UK. Famend for its robust company governance, progressive {financial} options, and customer-centric method, GTCO Plc gives a variety of banking and non-banking providers, together with funds, funds administration, and pension fund administration. The Group is dedicated to delivering long-term worth to stakeholders whereas driving progress and improvement throughout its markets.
