adsThe Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is pushing deeper into financial system innovation with plans to establish an Innovation Centre in Abuja as part of a broader digital transformation and infrastructure modernisation programme under its 2026 procurement exercise.
In an Expression of Interest notice released for contractors, consultants, and service providers, the apex bank disclosed plans for the development of physical infrastructure and facilities for the proposed Innovation Centre for the financial system.
The Bank said it is seeking experienced firms to handle both the construction and consultancy components of the project, signalling a major institutional push to strengthen innovation capacity, collaboration, and technology-driven transformation within Nigeria’s financial system.
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According to the procurement document, the Innovation Centre project will involve the development of modern infrastructure and facilities designed to support financial system innovation and stakeholder engagement.adsads
