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10th Nigeria–EU Business Forum 2026

Enhancing Sustainable Investment Together

The EU-Nigeria Agribusiness Platform (EUNAP) is the Lead Organiser of the Agribusiness B2B Matchmaking Session at this Forum (14:30 – 16:00).

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About the Forum

Nigeria–EU Economic Partnership

The Nigeria–EU Business Forum 2026 aims to strengthen the Nigeria–EU economic partnership through a focused business platform dedicated to key Global Gateway priority sectors in Nigeria — including digital infrastructure, health systems, renewable energy, sustainable transportation, agricultural value chains, and reforms that support trade and investment.

Nigeria is a strategic partner for the European Union. Lagos provides a high-impact setting to convene senior policymakers, investors, and private sector leaders to advance investment opportunities and strengthen economic cooperation.

The Forum is expected to convene approximately 800 participants, including senior representatives from government institutions, financial institutions, development partners, and the private sector.

Forum Objective

To mobilise Nigerian and European private sector investment in support of Nigeria's green transition and sustainable economic development.

Targeted Sectors

Investment Priority Areas

Green Investment and Sustainable Finance

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Agribusiness

Renewable Energy and Circular Economy

Climate Action and Resilience

Health Financing and Investment

Digital Infrastructure Investments

25 June 2026

Forum Programme

A full day of high-level panels, networking, and B2B matchmaking sessions.

08:30 – 09:00
Registration and Welcome Coffee

Arrival of participants and networking

08:30 – 09:00
09:00 – 09:30
Setting the Scene

Nigeria–EU economic engagement trends and insights

09:00 – 09:30
09:30 – 10:00
Opening Session

Which Nigeria–EU partnership for shared prosperity

09:30 – 10:00
10:00 – 11:20
Flagship Panel — Financing Sustainable Investment

Green finance, green bonds, DFIs, renewable energy

10:00 – 11:20
11:20 – 11:50
Launch of Key Financial Initiatives

Green & digital finance, health, agriculture, digital identity

11:20 – 11:50
11:50 – 13:10
Panel — Public–Private Partnerships for Sustainable Investment

Agriculture, transport, energy, health, digital

11:50 – 13:10
13:10 – 14:30
Panel — Regulatory & Policy Reform as Catalysts for Sustainable Investment
13:10 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:00
PARALLEL SESSIONS & MATCHMAKING

• Sustainable Transportation
• Satellite Applications for Agriculture & Climate
• Dairy Value Chain Development
• Business-to-Business & Business-to-Government Matchmaking

EUNAP-LED SESSION

Note: Nigerian agribusinesses interested in participating in the B2B session should register on the EUNAP platform at eungagribusiness.com

14:30 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:30
Closing Session and Networking Reception
16:00 – 16:30
08:30 – 09:00
Registration and Welcome Coffee

Arrival of participants and networking

08:30 – 09:00
09:00 – 09:30
Setting the Scene

Nigeria–EU economic engagement trends and insights

09:00 – 09:30
09:30 – 10:00
Opening Session

Which Nigeria–EU partnership for shared prosperity

09:30 – 10:00
10:00 – 11:20
Flagship Panel — Financing Sustainable Investment

Green finance, green bonds, DFIs, renewable energy

10:00 – 11:20
11:20 – 11:50
Launch of Key Financial Initiatives

Green & digital finance, health, agriculture, digital identity

11:20 – 11:50
11:50 – 13:10
Panel — Public–Private Partnerships for Sustainable Investment

Agriculture, transport, energy, health, digital

11:50 – 13:10
13:10 – 14:30
Panel — Regulatory & Policy Reform as Catalysts for Sustainable Investment
13:10 – 14:30
14:30 – 16:00
PARALLEL SESSIONS & MATCHMAKING

• Sustainable Transportation
• Satellite Applications for Agriculture & Climate
• Dairy Value Chain Development
• Business-to-Business & Business-to-Government Matchmaking

EUNAP-LED SESSION

Note: Nigerian agribusinesses interested in participating in the B2B session should register on the EUNAP platform at eungagribusiness.com

14:30 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:30
Closing Session and Networking Reception
16:00 – 16:30

Key Discussion Areas

Three Core Themes

Financing Sustainable Investment

Scaling green finance, innovative financing instruments, DFIs, and investment in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure.

Public–Private Partnerships for Sustainable Infrastructure

Strengthening collaboration across agriculture, transport, energy, health, and digital innovation.

Regulatory & Policy Reforms for Sustainable Investment

Enhancing the policy environment for technology transfer, climate finance, and Nigeria–EU trade cooperation.

Investment Wall — Connect Before the Forum

The Investment Wall is a curated digital space on the NEBF website where businesses, investors, and EU-funded programmes can connect ahead of the Forum.

  • Browse companies by sector and view their profiles
  • Leave a message to express partnership interest
  • Connections initiated on the Investment Wall can be followed up with physical meetings at the Forum on 25 June

Expected Outcomes

What We Aim to Achieve

Identification of concrete investment opportunities across green finance, renewable energy, agriculture, health, and digital infrastructure

Strengthened partnerships between Nigerian and European businesses through structured B2B and B2G engagements

Enhanced dialogue between policymakers, investors, and the private sector on investment climate reforms

Increased visibility of Nigeria–EU cooperation and Team Europe initiatives supporting sustainable investment

Ready to join the Forum?

Register now at the official Forum website