Lagos State will review openings for private investment in its electricity market at a summit scheduled for November 2026. The plan, reported by Punch, positions the event as a stock-take of where private capital could push the state's power sector next. Lagos operates its own electricity market arrangements following reforms that let Nigerian states legislate on power, an opening several sub-national governments have already used. More than a year sits between now and the summit, which gives officials room to define what projects and policy questions go on the table. No participants or specific investment schemes have been named so far. Lagos draws outsized attention because it consumes more electricity than any other Nigerian state and hosts heavy commercial demand. The 2026 review will essentially test how far private money can carry a market the public grid has struggled to serve.