Zenith Bank 10th Non-Oil Export Seminar

Zenith Bank Plc will host the 10th edition of its International Trade Seminar on Non-Oil Export on Tuesday, 25 August 2026. The virtual seminar, themed 'Unlocking Value and Harnessing Growth in Non-Oil Export', will bring together policymakers, regulators, exporters, manufacturers, investors, and other stakeholders to discuss strategies for expanding Nigeria's non-oil export sector. The event will feature keynote speakers including Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat; Patricia Poku-Diaby, CEO of Plot Enterprise Ghana Limited; and Benedict Oramah, former President of the African Export–Import Bank. Two panel discussions will cover public and private sector perspectives, with participants from institutions such as the United States — Export–Import Bank of the United States, Nigeria — Nigeria Customs Service, Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria, Nigeria — Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Nigeria — Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission, Dangote Group, and others. Key topics include trade facilitation, export financing, customs efficiency, market access, and leveraging the AfCFTA to access a market of over one billion people. Zenith Bank has partnered with the AfCFTA Secretariat to facilitate cross-border trade. The seminar will be streamed live on multiple platforms.