The Federal Government of Nigeria is intensifying efforts to implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, aiming to boost the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth by 40% by 2030.

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office, has trained Directors and key officers of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC).

The Federal Government has conducted an Advanced Workshop on AfCFTA Rules of Origin for key trade-facilitating agencies and the Organized Private Sector of Nigeria to ensure they maximize the benefits of the cross-border trade.

The Federal Government, in preparation to take advantage of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, has partnered with the World Customs Organization (WCO.

The inaugural AfCFTA Hackathon 2025 has kicked off in Lagos, Nigeria, with over 200 youth in Tek from across Africa vying for the N20 million grand prize.

Experts Underscore Role of IPRs in Trade Under AfCFTA The National Coordinator of the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office, Olusegun Awolowo, has called for legal protection of African creations, noting that safeguarding Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) is critical to achieving economic growth and sustainability through the...