Nigeria to ratify African Continental Free Trade Area
The government had initially expressed reluctance to join the trade zone, raising questions about the viability of the continental market without Nigeria
12 November 2020 - 15:37
Nigeria will commit to a continent-wide free-trade pact that could become the world’s biggest market, adding legitimacy to the deal months before first commerce is set to begin.
Nigeria’s cabinet has approved plans to ratify the African Continental Free Trade Area, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, the minister of industry, trade and investment said Wednesday on Twitter...
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