APERA, the Association of Party and Event Rental Professionals in Abuja, is the official body bringing together professionals in Abuja’s party and event rental industry. By joining, you align with a community committed to raising standards, promoting excellence, and creating lasting impact.
United in Excellence. Driven by Standards.
Why join APERA?
- Credibility & Recognition: be part of a trusted and reputable association.
- Education & Support: gain access to training, workshops, and industry best practices.
- Networking & Collaboration: connect with like-minded rental professionals and vendors.
- Industry Visibility: get listed, promoted, and referred within the APERA network.
- Unified Voice: have a say in shaping the policies and standards of our industry.
Who can join
APERA is principally an Abuja / FCT community. Membership is open to owners of party and event rental businesses (e.g. chairs, tables, canopies, décor, lighting and other event items) operating from an office within Abuja / FCT.
Basic requirements
- CAC registration is mandatory. You will upload your company’s CAC certificate.
- A valid photo ID: NIN, driver’s licence or international passport.
- A clear passport photograph.
- A guarantor: a rental business in Abuja that has operated for at least 5 years and can vouch for you.
How membership works
- Pre-assessment: fill in the short form below.
- Verification: the APERA Secretary confirms your guarantor, checks your CAC registration and confirms your office address, usually within 3 working days.
- Approval: once approved, you receive the registration link (by email and/or WhatsApp).
- Registration & payment: complete the APERA Membership Form, pay the membership fee and send your proof of payment to the APERA Admin on WhatsApp.
- Welcome: once everything is confirmed, you are added to the APERA Community WhatsApp Group and guided on the APERA Hub system.

