Dinner SessionsHost: Particip GmbH/FMBEP/Boost Africa (European Investment Bank)
Investment Partnership Lab: Mobilising Strategic Partnerships and Innovative Financing for Transport Trade Infrastructure
Monday, 26 October 2026 · 7:00pm - 9:00pm · Imo/Rivers/Crossriver Hall, Transcorp Hilton, Abuja
About this session
The current infrastructure gap in Nigeria cannot be closed through public budgets alone. The Nigeria–EU Global Gateway Investment Partnership Lab can bridge priority projects with the capital, guarantees, technical expertise and technology required to make them investment-ready, while converting development partnerships into bankable opportunities that connect productive sectors to markets, jobs and growth.
Speakers
Opening Remarks
- H.E. Gautier MignotHead of EU Delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States
- H.E. Sen. Abubakar Atiku BaguduMinister of Budget and Economic Planning
Discussants
- Hamilton OnisodumeyaSenior Manager, ChipMango
- Judy OwoichoDirector Operations, Beacon Power Services
- Daisy LiechDirector, Portfolio & Strategy, TLCOM Capital
- Debney Shall-holmaChairperson, Sealink Project Implementation
- Toluwalola KasaliPrincipal (Policy), Sub-Saharan Africa, European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
Moderator
- Simeon Uyi-AgbomofuegbePrograms Lead, News Manager, Skyline News