98 m. ago African Marketplace Dubai 2025 ends, showcases Africa and the Caribbean’s finest to the world

THE African Marketplace Dubai 2025 officially closed yesterday at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, Dubai, bringing together about 200 export-ready brands, creators, and SMEs from Africa and the Caribbean for a four-day exhibition focused on trade, culture, and enterprise. Exhibitors from Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Senegal, Seychelles, Tanzania, Rwanda, the UAE, the UK, and the US showcased […]

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1 hour ago Edun kicks off acceptance testing of NSW ahead of March 2026 operation

The Federal Government has commenced the National Single Window (NSW) User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with the first cohort of participating stakeholders to ensure the unified and technology-driven trade ecosystem becomes operational by March 2026. The technology vendor CrimsonLogic, on Tuesday, walked each agency and stakeholder through NSW’s onboarding process, system navigation features and the operational […]

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20 h. ago Protectionism vs AfCFTA: Nigeria debates its trade future as logistics market hits $10.95bn

Nigeria is racing to modernise its supply chain as global conflicts, climate shocks, and digital disruptions reshape trade across Africa. read more Protectionism vs AfCFTA: Nigeria debates its trade future as logistics market hits $10.95bn

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22 h. ago Continental Free Trade Area: Nigeria Rolls Out Preferential Tariffs

The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has disclosed that Nigeria has begun implementing preferential tariffs for African-made goods and opened a dedicated air cargo export corridor to East Africa as part of its efforts to accelerate its commitments under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the Customs PACT […]

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22 h. ago Nigeria’s trade with Africa grows 14% on improved regional ties

Nigerian trade with other African nations grew 14% in the first half of the year, after the government strengthened regional read more Nigeria’s trade with Africa grows 14% on improved regional ties

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23 h. ago Climate Talks Run Into Night As COP30 Hosts Seek Breakthrough

No progress has been made to reconcile differences over weak climate commitments, insufficient financial pledges, and trade measures. The post Climate Talks Run Into Night As COP30 Hosts Seek Breakthrough appeared first on Channels Television.

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38 h. ago Fragmented Markets Threatening Africa’s Border Efficiency — Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s resolve to work towards building an Africa where borders are efficient enough to facilitate trade and other economic opportunities instead of hindering them. He implored African nations to be disciplined in working towards building borders that meet the high demands and rapid pace of contemporary technological advancement. Speaking on […]

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38 h. ago AfCFTA: Nigeria Rolls Out Preferential Tariffs, Opens East Africa Air Cargo Corridor

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, has disclosed that Nigeria has begun implementing preferential tariffs for African-made goods and opened a dedicated air cargo export corridor to East Africa as part of efforts to accelerate its commitments under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Speaking at the Customs PACT Roundtable at the […]

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39 h. ago ‘Africa Can’t Build AfCFTA On Weak Border Systems’, Says Customs Boss Adeniyi

Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has stated that Africa’s ambition to unlock a single continental market under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will remain unattainable unless governments urgently strengthen border management systems and integrate trade infrastructure across the region. Speaking at the launch of the Customs Partnership for […]

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56 h. ago ‘Loveworld Trade & Investment Forum 2025 is aimed at shaping new future for ethical global commerce’

In a world where global markets are being reshaped by instability, misinformation, and shifting power structures, a new platform has read more ‘Loveworld Trade & Investment Forum 2025 is aimed at shaping new future for ethical global commerce’

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58 h. ago “We’re Not Religious Or Terrorist Group, Remove Us From Saction List” – Miyetti Allah Writes U.S. Congress

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), says the organisation is not a militia, armed group or religious movement, but a socio-economic association engaged in lawful trade representation. The President of MACBAN, Baba Othman-Ngelzarma, stated this on Sunday in Abuja at a news briefing on the U.S. House Resolution (H. Res.) 860 and […] The post “We’re Not Religious Or Terrorist Group, Remove Us From Saction List” – Miyetti Allah Writes U.S. Congress appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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65 h. ago Adeleke hosts Chinese delegation, woos investors to Osun Free Trade Zone

Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has urged genuine investors to take advantage of the opportunities available at the Osun read more Adeleke hosts Chinese delegation, woos investors to Osun Free Trade Zone

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2 d. ago Nigeria Might Finally Be Ready For The African Market – And It Shows

Something shifted last Friday and I caught myself nodding instead of sighing for once. The Nigeria Custom Service, Comptroller General ,Adewale Adeniyi, stood at the State House briefing and announced that Nigeria is preparing to suspend duties on eligible African goods under the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). And the confidence in his tone […]

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2 d. ago PHCCIMA open to collaboration as Wakirike Int’l Trade Fair seeks to reopen colonial trade route

…As Ibim Semenitari calls for support for SMEs, women businesses A collaboration between the Port Harcourt Chamber of Commerce, Industry, read more PHCCIMA open to collaboration as Wakirike Int’l Trade Fair seeks to reopen colonial trade route

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2 d. ago Professor of economics shows Nigeria’s broken trade arteries

…And how Niger Delta’s failing ports, failed roads choke Nigeria’s industrial growth A professor of economics and finance expert has read more Professor of economics shows Nigeria’s broken trade arteries

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3 d. ago Quit illicit drug trade now or get ready for more hard time, Marwa tells barons, cartels

According to the spokesman of the Agency, Mr. Femi Babafemi, in a statement on Saturday, Marwa expressed appreciation to the President for recognizing the ongoing efforts against

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3 d. ago Quit Illicit Drug Trade Now Or Get Ready For More Hard Time, Marwa Warns Barons, Cartels

Chairman/chief executive officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (rtd), has warned drug barons, traffickers and their cartels to quit the criminal trade or face more hard time during his second tenure of office. Marwa, who was reappointed by President Bola Tinubu for a second tenure of five […]

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3 d. ago African Continental Free Trade Agreement: Nigeria Plans Duties Suspension On Goods — Customs CG

Comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, on Friday said Nigeria is preparing to suspend customs duties on eligible goods traded within the continent as part of its commitment to fully implementing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Speaking at the State House Meet the Press briefing in Abuja, Adeniyi said […]

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3 d. ago Adeleke hosts Chinese investors, says Osun Free Trade Zone is open for business

GOVERNOR Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has flaunted Osun business opportunities and high scores on the ease of doing business rating, calling on genuine investors to establish business at the Osun Free Trade Zone. The governor made the appeal while hosting a delegation of multi-sectoral investors from China who paid him a courtesy visit at […]

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4 d. ago The Atlantic Gambit: How Warri and Koko Ports are forging a new trade frontier for Nigeria

There is a timeless truth tucked within the chronicles of economic progress: a nation’s prosperity is only as secure as read more The Atlantic Gambit: How Warri and Koko Ports are forging a new trade frontier for Nigeria

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