Trade Finance Company International – Northern Nigeria
Bridging Northern Nigeria’s Businesses to Global Trade Finance Networks
Empowering entrepreneurs, exporters, and investors with secure financial instruments and world-class trade solutions.
Welcome to Our Kano Office
Northern Nigeria’s emerging trade corridors are filled with potential — from agriculture to manufacturing and energy. TFCI supports these sectors by offering letters of credit, bank guarantees, and standby letters of credit (SBLCs) that facilitate international trade and build investor confidence.
Helping Businesses Secure Global Opportunities
Our financial experts in Nigeria provide performance bonds, advance payment bonds, proof of funds, and blocked funds — ensuring your trade transactions and projects are fully backed and risk-protected.
Trade, Invest, and Grow with Confidence
We also issue bank comfort letters, RWA letters, and bid bonds for government tenders, as well as facilitate joint ventures, loans, and supplier credits for goods sourced from China.
Hauwa Yakubu
is the Country Manager for Northern Nigeria at Trade Finance Company, with a distinguished career in international trade finance and banking. She brings over a decade of experience across retail, corporate, and unit banking, with specialist knowledge in trade instruments such as LC, SBLC, BG, POF, RWA, and offshore banking. Hauwa has held key positions at Euro Exim Bank, Kapital Insurance, and Assurance Bank, and is known for her strategic leadership, client relationship acumen, and commitment to excellence. She holds a BSc in Banking and International Finance, along with professional certifications in cybersecurity and digital marketing.
Community Highlights
From agricultural exporters to manufacturers, TFCI’s financial instruments have strengthened Northern Nigeria’s access to international markets, enabling local enterprises to secure contracts and funding efficiently.
“The Letter of Credit and Proof of Funds from TFCI helped us expand our export trade to Europe.”
— Sani M., Exporter, Kano
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we serve clients nationwide with dedicated teams in major trade regions, including Lagos and Kano.
Yes, we issue Bid Bonds, Performance Bonds, and Advance Payment Bonds to support project participation.
All instruments are authenticated via SWIFT and issued through reputable international banking channels.