Nigerian Shippers’ Council Restates Benefits of AfCFTA
October 1, 2019
6:03 am
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) had said the African Continental Free Trade (AfCFTA) if well implemented, will boost intra-African trade to the tune of $35 billion annually.
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Mr. Hassan Bello, said this at a conference with the theme: βMaximising Benefits of Intra-African Trade Under AfCFTA Regime,β held in Lagos at the weekend.
Bello was represented by the Operations Officer, Consumer Affairs, Mr. James Chabulatuda.
According to him, the agreement protocols were adopted at a summit held in March 2018, following the deposit of the required 22 ratifications.
The agreement came …
