Overview

This report presents a comprehensive study on trade taxation and customs policy in Nigeria. It begins with an executive summary and introduction covering background, justification, overall and specific objectives, and methodology including review of previous studies and primary data collection. Section I analyzes the macroeconomic performance of the Nigerian economy, focusing on growth rate, monetary and exchange rate policy, fiscal policy, and performance of imports and exports including real export/import value indices, personal remittances, and specific goods. Section II examines Nigeria's participation in multilateral and regional trade agreements, including membership in the WTO with associated problems, and regional integration through ECOWAS, EU/ECOWAS Economic Partnership Agreement, African Economic Community Treaty, and other arrangements.

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