Economists have urged greater export readiness in Nigeria to tap into the United Kingdom’s tariff relief programme, which offers zero or reduced duties on over 3,000 Nigerian products under the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS)
The tariff programme is seen as a fresh export lifeline following the expiration of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) amid opportunities for export stimulation, economic diversification and naira rebound.
The programme, launched in 2023, aims to enhance access to the UK’s vast consumer market w
