NACCIMA President, Engr. Dr. Jani Ibrahim, mni, OON, is among an array of distinguished guests and stakeholders invited by the Saudi Arabian authorities to headline the forthcoming Makkah Halal Forum 2026.
Scheduled to hold at the Makkah Chamber Exhibition & Events Centre from 14 to 16 of February 2026 under the esteemed patronage of H.E. Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, Minister of Commerce of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the event is expected to attract participation from over 120 counties of the world.
As leader of the organised private sector in Nigeria, Engr. Jani Ibrahim will participate and speak at a roundtable meeting with the topic ‘Africa Halal Roundtable: A Precursor to the Africa Regional Halal Hub’.
The NACCIMA President is expected to leverage the high-level platform to shine a spotlight on the vast economic opportunities inherent in Nigeria, especially within the Halal ecosystem. He will also contribute strategies for expanding the Halal market on the African continent whilst promoting Nigeria as a crucial player.
In an invitation letter sent to the NACCIMA President on the event, the organising committee said, “the Makkah Halal Forum serves as a high-level global platform bringing together leaders and experts from across the Halal sector worldwide.”
According to the committee, this third edition builds upon the remarkable success of two previous editions and further strengthens the forum’s position as a leading international platform for the Halal industry.
