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GTCO Food and Drink Festival 2025 thrills fun seekers as attendees commend organisers
Visitors to the GTCO Food and Drink Festival have commended organisers for putting together a superlative which brought with it uniqueness in entertainment for fun seekers.
The two-day event which is taking place in Victoria Island, Lagos State, commenced on Saturday, December 20, 2025, would come to an end on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
The event brought together an array of young fun seekers and adults alike who cherish good things and looking for where to spend the yuletide, wine down and ease pressure.
GTCO Food & Drink Festival is an annual food exhibition and sales event that projects the diverse angles of the food industry by connecting various businesses involved in the production and sale of food-related items to a cosmopolitan audience of food enthusiasts.
There is an abundance of mouth-watering recipes. On offer ranges from classic comfort foods to creative new twists, it is a delicious journey that celebrates the warmth and comfort of home made meal.
GTCO Food and Drink Festival, is a vibrant hub of ideas and inspiration for thriving and aspiring food entrepreneurs in Nigeria. It is also a unique opportunity to connecting with Guaranty Trust’s financial services.
The food and drink rendezvous was also a period of testimonials as attendees poured encomiums on the organisers, the GTCO.
Busi Oluwa, a student in UK, expressed deep appreciation to GTCO for organizing the event, “This is a lovely experience, nice, vibrant , everybody is together, very nice food, true, I have never been to a place like this and I am enjoying myself. I learnt this year is better than last year, and I want them to keep it up and keep improving.”
Another student, I normally look forward to the event, twice every year, we gather like this, the food and everything, I am very very excited. My expectations are met, I saw the advertisement and I came and it was exactly what I expected.”
Bimbo is a data analyst, she said, “It is a beautiful place, nice outing, it is a well organized programme, I am enjoying it, I have bought a lot of things to eat, and they are delicious, appealing, inviting. What appeals to me much are the cleaners everywhere, quite applaudable. The only thing I observed which they need to improve your on, is the people outside, they don’t have seat, and it is quite sunny, they have to improve on that, overall, everything is perfectly in order.”
She spoke further and like Oliver Twist, requested for more. “This is my very first time, I saw it online, I learnt it was also organised last year too, and I came with my son, he is having fun already. I am saying, thank you to GTCO and I wish they organise it every year especially during festive periods like this,” Bombo disclosed.
Williams Habib, a Brand Strategist, an entrepreneur and consultant in the food & hospitality space, with a track record of launching and scaling multiple restaurants, cloud kitchens. He also spoke glowing about GTCO. He said he has been in Nigeria for over 10 years and he has no issues at all. He said GTB is one of the premium banks and he always use them.
He added that GTCO Food and Drink Festival is a veritable opportunity to promote his business.
Alaba Matthew, while expressing appreciation to the organisers of the food festival said, “We do drinks, we do cocktails, other things on our menu is basically signature, if you don’t get it here, you can’t get it anywhere else. We are not doing a classic, what we do here is simply signature, and they are all organic. We have sweet and sour, which is sugar and lime, and then we have the lemonade, you blend it, it is kind of medicinal, among other drinks in our bouquet.”
– Culled from The Authority