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Assessing the Implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement in Nigeria

This study was an assessment of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement in Nigeria. The AfCFTA was signed by 54 out of 55 Member-States of the African Union on 21st March 2018, and came into effect on 1st January, 2021. The study focused on the AfCFTA, as an Afrocentric vision designed to enable collective Africa find home grown solution to its peculiar socio-economic challenges through trade, thereby, achieving the target of boosting intra-African trade (BIAT) and Agenda 2063. The research therefore, investigated the emergence of the AfCFTA and how its implementation affected Nigeri…