Obi Wali International Conference Centre
Obi Wali International Conference Centre is a convention center in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. It is named in the honor and
memory of Obi Wali, a prominent political figure from Ikwerreland and is run by the state government.
Plans to build the convention center were drawn up in May 2008. Construction began in 2012 and the facility was officially opened for public use in 2014.
Notable events
Rivers State People's Democratic Party hosted its state convention at this venue in 2016.- On 10 June 2016, it was announced that the 12th Africa Movie Academy Awards ceremony will be held at the facility on Saturday, 11 June.
- Nigerian Optometric Association Conference and Expo 2016 will be held here from 13 to 16 July 2016.
- The was held on the 24th-28 October at the Obi Wali Oil and Gas Conference Center
- The was also held on the 24th-28 October at the Obi Wali Conference Center
- Nigerian Institute of Architects has also announced that The 2018 West Africa Festival is going to be held at the Obi-Wali Conference Center