Strengthening partnerships for national growth
In a strategic engagement to strengthen trade and investment development in Nigeria, a delegation of the Federal Government is currently participating in the Türkiye Study Tour for Heads of Agencies and Members of the Expanded National MSME Clinics Core Stakeholders Committee.
Led by the Deputy Chief of Staff to the President, Sen. Hassan Ibrahim, and the MD/CEO of NEXIM, Mr. Abba Bello, the ongoing engagements have provided a strategic platform for discussions and institutional visits focused on manufacturing, trade, investment, quality standards, fashion development, and export opportunities.
The delegation has engaged with the Nigerian Embassy in Türkiye, the Nigerian-Turkish Business Community, the Türkiye Exporters Assembly, the Istanbul Ready-Made Garment Exporters Association (İHKİB), the Turkish Standards Institution (TSE), and the Istanbul Fashion Academy (IMA), gaining valuable insights into global best practices that can further strengthen Nigeria’s MSME and export ecosystem.
These important conversations and collaborations aim to drive sustainable economic growth and enterprise development.
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The second day of the Nasarawa Investment Summit 2026 emphasized strategic partnerships and sustainable investment, serving as a key platform for fostering collaboration among government, financial institutions, and stakeholders.
The NEXIM team utilized the event to reinforce its commitment to supporting initiatives that drive export development, industrialization, and nationwide economic prosperity.
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The MD/CE of NEXIM Bank, Mr. Abba Bello, led the Bank’s delegation to the Nasarawa Investment Summit 2026.
His presence underscores NEXIM’s unwavering commitment to fostering sustainable economic growth and export promotion.
Themed "Bold Transitions: Building a Legacy for a Sustainable Future," the summit serves as a premier forum for stakeholders to architect innovative pathways for national economic transformation.
NEXIM Bank was also honored to engage alongside distinguished leaders, including:
H.E. Sen. Kashim Shettima, Vice President of Nigeria (Keynote Speaker)
H.E. Abdullahi A. Sule, Governor of Nasarawa State,
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Honorable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment,
Sen. Abubakar Atiku and a host of others.
NEXIM continues to champion initiatives that drive export development and industrialization to secure Nigeria’s economic future.
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Today, we celebrate the dedication, resilience, and hard work of professionals at NEXIM Bank and across every industry. In an ever-changing world, your ability to adapt, innovate, and persevere is what keeps us moving. Your contributions are the engine of progress and the foundation of our future.Innovation is powered by people, and today we salute the power behind the progress. Take this moment to step back and reflect on how far you’ve come. Rest, recharge, and celebrate your achievements.
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Strengthening Partnerships for Economic Impact
The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr. Abba Bello, paid a business visit to the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, on 22 April 2026 at the CBN Head Office in Abuja, engaging on key priorities for Nigeria’s growth and trade agenda.
Discussions during the meeting focused on expanding trade and export financing, increasing support for SMEs and value-adding sectors, strengthening alignment between development finance and driving jobs, growth, and sustainable FX earnings.
The engagement also emphasized aligning both institutions’ efforts toward promoting economic growth and stimulating Nigeria’s non-oil export sector for sustainable development.
This visit reinforced NEXIMs shared commitment towards collaboration, policy alignment, and delivering tangible outcomes for the Nigerian economy.
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Advancing strategic collaboration for sustainable Urban Development.
Earlier today, our MD/CE Mr.Abba Bello received a team from the European Union’s mission to Nigeria under the Urban Development Technical Facility.
Discussions during the meeting focused on aligning the EU’s Urban Development Technical Facility (UDTF) aimed at supporting the development of structured framework for urban- focused interventions.
A major highlight of the discussion was the Sealink Project, alongside critical assessments of the Ikorodu and Kirikiri terminals with the aim of integrating these infrastructure assets into a structured urban framework, to pave the way for a more resilient, efficient, and globally competitive trade systems.
This collaboration marks a significant step forward in fostering sustainable urban development and boosting Nigeria’s regional connectivity.
Together we are committed to advancing resilient, efficient and globally competitive urban systems.
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The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) earlier today received a high-level delegation from the Islamic Corporation for the Development (ICD), the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group
The visiting team was led by Muhammad Adnan Hasan, Senior Principal Investment Officer at the ICD. They were received at NEXIM Bank's headquarters by Mr. Abba Bello: Managing Director/Chief Executive, Mr. Khalil Gaga: Executive Director, Corporate Services and other Senior Management Staff of NEXIM Bank.
Some of the Key outcomes of the engagement was to establish and finalize modalities for securing non-interest banking loans and lines of credit from the ICD.
The partnership aims to provide de-risked, Shariah-compliant financing specifically designed to support Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the non-oil export sector.
This startegic move aligns with Nigeria's broader economic goal of diversifying towards a private-sector-led economy, utilizing innovative financing tools like Sukuk and non-interest credit lines.
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Wishing you a beautiful Easter Sunday filled with love, laughter, and the joy of new beginnings.
May this season bring you peace and beautiful memories.
Happy Easter from NEXIM Bank!
NEXIM Bank was part of the high-level IsDB Group Day recently held in Lagos.
Our MD/CE, Mr. Abba Bello, joined the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, alongside leadership from the Islamic Development Bank (@isdb_group ), to align on Nigeria’s bold economic trajectory.
Key focus areas for NEXIM during the meeting:
Bridging the Gap: Leveraging the new $14 bn infrastructure framework to enhance export logistics.
Empowering SMEs: Supporting the Ward-Based Development Programme to scale Nigerian exports from local communities to global markets.
Non-Oil Growth: Strengthening our partnership with IsDB to provide de-risked financing for Nigerian exporters.
Together, we are transitioning from economic stabilization to private-sector-led growth.
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Our commitment to supporting and elevating women in export is year-round. From closing the wealth gap to leading global markets, Women are redefining what’s possible in promoting economic growth.
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We are pleased to announce our participation at the Stakeholders’ Sensitization Programme organized by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) in collaboration with the Bank of Industry (BOI).
The event which , held on March 31, 2026, at The Monarchy Epic Arena, Effurun, Warri, Delta State, was principally to upgrade the NCDF Payment Portal—an initiative aimed at enhancing efficiency, transparency, and ease of doing business for stakeholders.
Leading the NEXIM Bank delegation, Mr. Mohammed Awami, Head of Specialized Business Department expressed NEXIM's commitment to supporting initiatives that drive sustainable economic growth, improve operational processes, and foster collaboration across key sectors of the Nigerian economy.
The engagement also provided a valuable platform for dialogue, knowledge sharing, and strengthening partnerships, as stakeholders were sensitized on the new features and benefits of the upgraded portal.
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