President Bola Tinubu was commended at the 8th African Union Summit for successfully implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area Digital Trade Protocol, which aims to simplify digital transactions and strengthen economic integration across Africa.
A statement from the Ministry of Trade and Industry revealed that former President of Niger, Mahamadou Issoufou, praised President Tinubu’s efforts during his presentation of an annual report on the AfCFTA Digital Trade Protocol.
Issoufou commended the Tinubu administration for its efforts, including the High-level Roundtable on Nigeria’s AfCFTA implementation, which was held in Abuja on January 16, 2025, by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment.