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Nigeria-EU bilateral trade hits €45 billion 

In a recent statement, Samuela Isopi, Head of the European Union (EU) and ECOWAS delegation announced that the bilateral trade relationship between Nigeria and the EU now has a cumulative trade value exceeding €45 billion.

Ambassador Isopi shared this information during a courtesy visit to Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning in Abuja. 

Responding, the Minister for Budget and National Planning Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu expressed delight that trade between Nigeria and the EU was growing along with support and corporations in different areas. 

He said the federal government acknowledges the support of the EU “in areas of governance and improvement of the rule of law.