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News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: FG backs Lagos International Financial Centre, targets global capital

News channel or source: https://pmnewsnigeria.com/2026/09/06/fg-backs-lagos-international-financial-centre-targets-global-capital/
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

As Nigeria’s principal commercial and financial hub and the location of a substantial concentration of the country’s banking, capital markets, insurance, fintech, professional services and investment ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: Nigeria steps up race for global capital with Lagos International Financial Centre

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/news/article/nigeria-steps-up-race-for-global-capital-with-lagos-international-financial-centre/
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

FG has backed the establishment of the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), with stakeholders targeting a soft launch of ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: OPay Reaffirms Commitment To Nigeria, Pushes Inclusive Finance With Technology

News channel or source: https://leadership.ng/opay-reaffirms-commitment-to-nigeria-pushes-inclusive-finance-with-technology/
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has reaffirmed that it remains fully operational and has no plans to suspend or discontinue its operations in ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: 'Mint Africa to Drive Digital Transformation of Africa's Financial Economy'

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/mint-africa-to-drive-digital-transformation-of-africas-financial-economy/ar-AA2bz95R
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

GITEX NIGERIA has concluded plans to explore how new technologies and regulatory models can widen access to capital, modernise financial infrastructure and enable African consumers and enterprises to ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: FG seeks financial competitiveness with Lagos International Financial Centre

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/news/article/fg-seeks-financial-competitiveness-with-lagos-international-financial-centre/
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

Appoints Akume, Sanwo- Olu, co-chairs of committee The Federal Government, on Wednesday, inaugurated the National Steering Committee for the Lagos ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: FG backs Lagos int’l financial centre, sets Q1 2027 soft launch

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/fg-backs-lagos-int-l-financial-centre-sets-q1-2027-soft-launch/ar-AA2bHFZ8
Published on: Sunday 06 September 2026

Nigeria has taken a major step towards establishing the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC), as the Federal Government, Lagos State government and the private sector, represented by ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: OPay: Committed to Nigeria, advancing inclusive finance through technology

News channel or source: https://techcabal.com/2026/09/03/opay-committed-to-nigeria-advancing-inclusive-finance-through-technology/
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

OPay, a leading fintech company in Nigeria, has reaffirmed that it remains fully operational and has no plans to suspend or discontinue its operations in Nigeria, following a Live Town Hall held in ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: FG inaugurates committee for Lagos international financial centre

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/fg-inaugurates-committee-for-lagos-international-financial-centre/ar-AA2brp4h
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

The Federal Government has formally inaugurated the National Steering Committee for the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) Initiative, marking a significant milestone in Nigeria’s drive to ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: NRS chair says laws remain major hurdle to Lagos financial centre as FG inaugurates steering committee

News channel or source: https://www.thecable.ng/nrs-chair-says-laws-remain-major-hurdle-to-lagos-financial-centre-as-fg-inaugurates-steering-committee/
Published on: Wednesday 02 September 2026

Zacch Adedeji says legal and regulatory hurdles remain the major impediment to Lagos financial centre as stakeholders target Q1 2027 launch.

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: Lagos: Harnessing innovative finance for infrastructural development

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/lagos-harnessing-innovative-finance-for-infrastructural-development/
Published on: Sunday 23 November 2025

Lagos State’s profile as a pioneer in innovative financing reached a new milestone with the huge success of the state’s maiden green bond issuance. The first green bond by any African state government ...

News Nigeria » Lagos » Finance: Lagos proposes climate finance clinic to unlock investment

News channel or source: https://punchng.com/lagos-proposes-climate-finance-clinic-to-unlock-investment/
Published on: Sunday 05 July 2026

The Lagos State Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy has announced plans to host the maiden edition of the Climate Finance Preparedness Clinic as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s ...