Lagos, Nigeria · June 8-10, 2026

Invest in
Lagos 3.0

The Business Gateway to Africa. Where investment meets scale, structure, and sustained opportunity.

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Invest in Lagos 3.0
Commonwealth
Lagos State
Invest Lagos
MCCTI

Featured
sessions

Full Schedule
01
Day One 09:30 - 11:30

Welcome Address

Political clarity, strategic alignment and macroeconomic confidence for the summit, opening with a cultural performance and addresses that position Lagos as Africa's gateway for trade, capital and innovation.

Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Bada Ambrose
Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Bada Ambrose Honourable Commissioner, MCCTI Lagos State
02
Day One 12:30 - 13:30

Governors' Investment Showcase Panel

Participating State Governors present targeted investment opportunities to investors, development finance institutions and private sector decision-makers, designed to drive deal-ready bilateral conversations.

Dr. Jumoke Oduwole
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole Chair, Governors' Investment Showcase
03
Day One 13:30 - 14:30

Lagos: Africa's Global Gateway

Leaders examine how Lagos is positioning itself as Africa's leading gateway for trade, investment and global economic engagement, including the role of policy, governance and private-sector appetite.

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Keynote Address, Governor of Lagos State
04
Day One 15:30 - 16:30

The Future of Technology and Innovation

A discussion on artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure, fintech and the capital, talent and regulatory conditions needed to scale Lagos's technology ecosystem to global competitiveness.

Mr. Gbenga Agboola
Mr. Gbenga Agboola Chair, CEO of Flutterwave
05
Day One 15:30 - 16:30

Unlocking Investment

Investors, financial institutions and policymakers explore blended finance, DFI co-investment, commercial capital deployment and the path to financial close for major Lagos transactions.

Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu
Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu Chairman, BUA Group
06
Day Two 12:00 - 13:00

Global Partnerships for Growth

International cooperation, trade relationships and cross-border investment frameworks are discussed through the lens of AfCFTA, diplomatic partnerships and Commonwealth economic engagement.

The Hon. Shirley Botchwey
The Hon. Shirley Botchwey Secretary-General, The Commonwealth
07
Day Two 13:00 - 14:00

Talent, Creativity and Culture

A look at how music, film, fashion and digital content can become a structured investment proposition for Lagos, backed by workforce development, IP frameworks and creative infrastructure.

Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Bada Ambrose
Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Bada Ambrose Chair, Honourable Commissioner MCCTI

Featured
speakers

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Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Governor of Lagos State, Lagos State Government
Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Bada Ambrose Honourable Commissioner, MCCTI, Lagos State Government
Lord Marland Chair, CWEIC
The Hon. Shirley Botchwey Secretary-General, The Commonwealth
Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu Chairman, BUA Group
Alhaji Aliko Dangote Group President and CEO, Dangote Group
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole Honourable Minister of Trade and Investment, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment
Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu
Mrs. Folashade Kaosarat Bada Ambrose
Lord Marland
The Hon. Shirley Botchwey
Alhaji Abdul Samad Rabiu
Alhaji Aliko Dangote
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole
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FAQ

Common Questions

Who can attend Invest in Lagos 3.0?

The event is designed for institutional investors, fund managers, multinational corporations, development finance institutions, policy makers, sector specialists, and growth-stage entrepreneurs. All registrations are subject to review and confirmation.

Is there a cost to attend?

Registration is complimentary for approved delegates. Physical attendance is limited and strictly by confirmation due to venue capacity. Virtual attendance is open to a broader global audience.

What is the difference between physical and virtual attendance?

Physical attendees get access to all sessions, networking engagements, and closed-door deal rooms. Virtual attendees can stream live sessions, keynotes, and selected panel discussions from anywhere in the world.

Will visa assistance be provided?

Yes. Approved international delegates requiring entry into Nigeria can request Visa on Arrival assistance during registration. Our team will coordinate with immigration authorities on your behalf.

How do I schedule one-on-one meetings?

Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive access to our deal room platform where you can browse participating investors and companies, and request bilateral meetings ahead of the event.