Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank ₦20bn Commercial Paper Programme

Lead party: Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank Ltd (issuer)Coverage: The Meridian legal market record (editorial). DETAIL Commercial Solicitors advised Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited on establishing a ₦20 billion Commercial Paper Programme. The programme helps the bank diversify funding and build long-term capital-raising capacity. Advans La Fayette is a nationally licensed microfinance bank. It…


Lead party: Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank Ltd (issuer)

Coverage: The Meridian legal market record (editorial).

DETAIL Commercial Solicitors advised Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank Limited on establishing a ₦20 billion Commercial Paper Programme. The programme helps the bank diversify funding and build long-term capital-raising capacity. Advans La Fayette is a nationally licensed microfinance bank. It serves MSMEs and underserved communities through 30+ branches in seven states. The programme gives it flexible access to the debt market. DETAIL advised on the legal aspects. The team was led by Managing Partner Temidayo Ajayi.

Value (as reported): ₦20 billion (programme).

Law firms: Detail Commercial Solicitors – Counsel to Advans La Fayette MFB (issuer).

Lawyers named: Temidayo Ajayi (Detail Commercial Solicitors); Moyosoreoluwa Olajuyigbe (Detail Commercial Solicitors); Omolabake Asiru (Detail Commercial Solicitors); Emmanuella Mkparu (Detail Commercial Solicitors); Mordecai Ogbaje (Detail Commercial Solicitors).

Parties: Issuer: Advans La Fayette Microfinance Bank Ltd.

Jurisdiction (as reported): Nigeria · Sector (as reported): Microfinance / Debt capital markets.

Source: LinkedIn firm publication, posted 17 July 2026. Meridian record LI-DL-2026-0139.