Lagos State ₦14.82bn Series 3 green bond and ₦230bn Series 4 conventional bond

10 October 2026 Public record

Value
₦244.82bn (US$183.9m)
Date
10 October 2026
Transaction type
Bond Issuance
Practice area
Capital Markets
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
Client
Lagos State Government

Summary

Lagos State ₦14.82bn Series 3 green bond and ₦230bn Series 4 conventional bond. Client: Lagos State Government.

Scope of legal work

Olaniwun Ajayi; Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe; Aluko & Oyebode; Jackson, Etti & Edu

Advisers

LawyerFirmRole
Adeniyi DualeDuale Ovia & Alex-AdedipeLead partner
Simisola EyisanmiDuale Ovia & Alex-AdedipeLead partner
Melody IbegbulamDuale Ovia & Alex-AdedipeManaging or senior associate
Bankole OkeDuale Ovia & Alex-AdedipeAssociate
Adedolapo FunmilayoDuale Ovia & Alex-AdedipeTeam member (title not stated)

Sources

Compiled by Meridian from the public announcements and filings listed under Sources.

  • Law firm: Olaniwun Ajayi; Law firm: Duale Ovia & Alex-Adedipe; Law firm: Aluko & Oyebode; Law firm: Jackson, Etti & Edu; Additional adviser information submitted to Meridian (firm dataset, October 2026), pending verification: Banwo & Ighodalo advising on the Lagos State ₦1trn Debt and Hybrid Instruments Issuance Programme.
  • Firm submission: Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe (October 2026)

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