African Continental Free Trade Area

Abuja: Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has announced that the country’s non-oil export products in the first half of 2025 were valued at 3.225 billion dollars Director-General of the council, …

Abuja: The Nigerian Government has expressed commitment to supporting Afreximbank through capitalisation, regulation, and partnership, urging other member countries to do the same. Mr Wale Edun,  Nigeria’s Minister of Finance …

Abuja: Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, a former President of Nigeria, has called for a re-examination of governance systems in Africa to achieve the African Renaissance. Obasanjo made this statement while speaking …

Abuja: The Nigeria Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) has called for institutionalising intervention funds as revolving schemes to ensure sustainable financing for Nigeria’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises …

Abuja: Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Africa’s future economic success depends on integrating the informal sector into formal intra-African trade through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Shettima stated this …

Abuja: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says it is currently facing integration challenges and seeks to address them by strengthening unity, solidarity, and fraternity within the bloc. …

 Lagos: The Bashir Adeniyi Centre for International Trade and Investment (BACITI) has outlined steps to improve port efficiency, digitalisation, and logistics to position Nigeria as a regional hub. Dr Adesuwa …