Indigenous leasing companies continue expanding access to productive assets for Nigerian businesses by financing equipment, vehicles and industrial machinery outside traditional banking channels. Under the leadership of Ikenna Okafor, Keves Global Leasing has contributed to this market while he has also played an active role in strengthening the leasing profession through the Equipment Leasing Association of Nigeria (ELAN). The combination of executive leadership and industry stewardship reflects the growing importance of specialist leasing in supporting private-sector investment across Nigeria.