By Ademola Oshodi The global trade environment is shifting in ways that Nigeria cannot afford to read passively. What is taking shape is not simply a competition among major powers, nor merely a question of market access. It is a reordering of how Africa is being positioned within competing trade architectures. The United States has reauthorised the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) only through 31 December 2026, with retroactive effect to September 2025, while China has announced zero-tariff treatment from 1 May 2026 for imports from 53 African countries…
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