Based on the revenue potential from customs and excise, it comes as no surprise that the current administration is urgently pressing for reforms in this space.

This webinar offers practical guidance on navigating insolvency litigation, focusing on claims against directors and officers.

Letters of credit remain one of the most successful instruments for managing payment risk in international trade, offering dual security to both buyers and sellers through bank-mediated documentary compliance.

Nigeria has marked a significant milestone with its first shipment under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to Kenya. AfCFTA, with 54 signatory countries, aims to boost intra-African trade...

Nigeria's parliament has opposed the government's ban on vehicle imports through land borders and has asked the government to undo the ban.

The Export Expansion Grant (EEG) Scheme was introduced in 1986 through the Export (Incentives and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (amended in 1992) to stimulate non-oil exports.

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) is the government agency responsible for setting and maintaining standards for products imported into and manufactured in Nigeria.

The directive of the CBN is predicated on the high credit and liquidity risks posed by these types of investments to the affected OFIs and the entire OFI sub-sector.

Border security and international trade are two sides of a coin that constantly present significant concern – due to the inherent risk and benefit traditionally associated with both endeavours.

The deregulation of the telecommunications sector in 2001 led to the issuance of telecom licenses to major telecom providers.

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a new 0.2% import levy on eligible imports from African Union (AU) Member States.

Nigeria has the potential to become one of the largest export markets for the US creative sector. Ramin Toloui, assistant secretary for economic and business affairs, United States department of state...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced sweeping changes to the country's import tariff structure and excise regime through the 2026 Fiscal Policy Measures, effective from April and July 2026. These reforms, implemented under Nigeria's commitments to the ECOWAS Common External Tariff and the African Continental Free Trade Area, include a revised schedule of 127 tariff lines affecting food products, industrial inputs, and capital equipment, alongside new excise duties and green tax surcharges design

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As at the commencement of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) on 30 May 2019, 52 African countries have signed the agreement while 3 countries

In July 2025, Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (BINL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ondo State Government, executed through the Ondo State...

Nigeria is set for a major shift in international trade and trade finance with the enactment of the National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill 2025 which seeks to foster a modernised trade ecosystem...

On 11th November 2020, the Federal Executive Council ("FEC" or "the Council") approved the ratification of the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area...

NIGERIA ratified in 2019 what is considered to be one of the biggest free trade agreements ever, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA).

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has resumed processing baseline data for the reintroduced Export Expansion Grant (EEG) scheme.