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Nigeria and Germany Commit to Enhancing Ties in Trade, Energy, and Security
Nigeria and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral relations across trade, energy, security, and education, following high-level meetings in Abuja.
Canada assesses potential responses to incoming US tariff threat
Prime Minister Mark Carney is exploring all possible responses as the US threatens a 50 percent tariff on various Canadian goods within the next month.
US Prepares Fresh Tariffs as Trump’s Global Levy Nears Expiration
The Trump administration is set to introduce new tariffs on 60 trading partners over forced labor concerns as an existing 10-percent global levy reaches its expiration date.
Trump Implements 50 Percent Tariffs on Canadian Imports
President Trump has signed orders for 50 percent tariffs on various Canadian goods, citing unfair trade practices and violating previous North American trade agreement expectations.
President Trump enacts 50% import tariffs on Canadian goods
President Donald Trump has announced a 50% tariff on various Canadian imports to address alleged trade imbalances, marking a sharp rise in regional economic tensions.
NACCIMA Partners with Chinese Firms to Drive Nigerian Manufacturing Growth
NACCIMA has partnered with Linyi Wholesalers Federation and TTC Hydra Limited to increase Chinese manufacturing investment and trade cooperation in Nigeria.
Nigeria records 31% drop in agricultural exports amid widespread cargo rejections
Nigeria's agricultural exports fell by over 31% in early 2026, driven by port delays, the use of banned pesticides, and failure to meet international food safety standards.
President Trump threatens trade tariffs over Canadian wildfire smoke
President Trump has threatened to levy tariffs against Canada, blaming the country for wildfire smoke blanketing US cities, while Canadian officials point to climate change and offer evidence of ongoing firefighting efforts.
Nigeria and Benin implement satellite technology to secure shared border
Customs officials from Nigeria and Benin are adopting satellite-based geospatial tools to improve border surveillance and facilitate legal trade.
Trump Announces 20 Percent Security Levy for Strait of Hormuz Cargo
President Trump has implemented a 20 percent security charge on cargo passing through the Strait of Hormuz, declaring the U.S. as the region's guardian.