DATE:
March 25–26, 2026

DURATION:
2 DAYS

LOCATION:
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM

Theme: Bilateral Trade in the Digital Age: Finance, Technology & Creative Value Chains

ABOUT THE MISSION

The 2026 Trade Mission is designed to position Nigeria as a premier destination for capital, innovation, and creative trade, while strengthening institutional linkages with UK policymakers, financial institutions, investors, studios, cultural bodies, and digital platforms.

The Mission will convene influential leaders across banking, asset management, and fintech, as well as major financial institutions such as Access Bank, Zenith Bank UK, and the Bank of Industry, alongside UK creative organisations, financiers, and government agencies.

Mission Objectives  

The 2026 UK Trade Mission aims to:

  • Strengthen bilateral trade and investment
  • Showcase Nigerian innovation and creativity
  • Facilitate strategic partnerships
  • Enhance access to capital and finance
  • Promote digital and creative infrastructure development
  • Engage policymakers and regulators
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing and capacity building
  • Position Nigeria as a premier trade and investment destination

Target Participants

  • Banks & Financial Institutions
  • FinTech Companies & Payment Service Providers
  • Investment Firms, Asset Managers, VC & Private Equity
  • Technology Startups & Digital Services Firms
  • Creative Industry Organisations (Film, Music, Theatre, Fashion)
  • Business Leaders, CEOs & Exporters
  • Regulators & Government Agencies
  • Diaspora Business & Investment Networks in the UK

DAY 1 (PART 1)

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2026

Morning Session – Beyond London: NBCC in Collaboration with the Greater Essex Board

As part of the Trade Mission, the NBCC will also host the “Beyond London” Trade Exchange Event in collaboration with the Greater Essex Board. This strategic engagement will spotlight Greater Essex as a dynamic hub for trade, investment, and partnership opportunities, creating a platform for cross-border collaboration beyond the traditional London corridor. The Beyond London exchange will highlight priority sectors, including:

  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Green Energy & Green Economy
  • Life Sciences & MedTech
  • AI & Data Technology
  • FinTech & Financial Services
  • Ports & Logistics
  • Construction & Regeneration

This engagement is designed to foster meaningful business connections, sector-specific partnerships, and investment dialogue between Nigerian and UK stakeholders.

DAY 1 (PART 2)Courtesy Visit: Nigeria High Commission, London

The Trade Mission will officially commence with a courtesy visit to the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom.

DAY 2

THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026

BCC Driving International Trade Conference – NBCC Breakout Session

The NBCC 2026 Trade Mission will host a paid breakout session during the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) Driving International Trade Conference, providing Nigerian institutions and businesses with a prime platform to engage a global audience of exporters, business leaders, investors, and policymakers.

PARTNERS

PAST DELEGATES TESTIMONIALS

Helen Adebayo Busayo

CEO, Infinity Hair

This was my first trade mission, and it exceeded all expectations. The sessions were insightful, the networking intentional, and the organisation flawless. I left feeling inspired and better equipped to grow my business internationally.

Ayodele Adenaike

Strategy and Finance Advisory Officer, Nobleserve

It was a pleasure attending this impactful trade mission and meeting all the esteemed individuals present as it was a fantastic networking opportunity. Looking forward to the next mission!

Adewale Ajibade

Managing Director, Dewale Consulting

The Trade Mission 2025 was a testament to the power of strategic collaboration between the public and private sectors. The dialogues held were not only robust but also action-oriented, paving the way for future bilateral growth.

Application Fee

  • Members – N150,000

  • Non-Members – N200,000

Participation Fee

  • Members –£500

  • Non-Members -£750

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