Nigeria: Nigeria ratification of Protocol to Agreement Establishing African Continental Free Trade Area on Digital Trade
Progress
Current status
in force
06 Nov 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
Nigeria approved ratification of Protocol to Agreement Establishing African Continental Free Trade Area on Digital Trade
On 6 November 2025, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) announced that it had ratified the Protocol to the Agreement Establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area on Digital Trade. The Protocol aims to establish harmonised rules and common pr…
SourceEvent type
treaty
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government