Media Review February 25, 2025

China-Africa tariff exemptions: Why is Nigeria excluded?

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• 25 Feb, 2025

Nigeria is urging China to remove the trade tariff in extension to the gesture given to 33 other African countries, stating that the move will deepen economic cooperation and boost trade in areas critical to Nigeria’s development goals. Meanwhile, Nigeria and China recently signed a 7.6-billion-euro green hydrogen energy deal – a gradual transition from fossil fuels to clean energy. Obiora Madu, the Director-General of the African Center for Supply Chain, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion. CNBC Africa.