Nigeria has very similar business and legal practices to the UK, an while there are several ethnic tribes and dialects, Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa being three of the major groups, English is still the generally-spoken language.

Nigeria is the home of Africa’s Largest economy and biggest oil producer, and also has a growing populace of over 180million the largest in Africa. With an abundance of Natural Resources, and a growing middle class, Nigeria’s Economy potential is considerable.

Ties between Nigeria and the UK may have been-rooted in our historical and potential origins, but over the years it has evolved into a more dynamic relationship that includes Education, Trade, Arts, and Culture.

The UK and Nigeria have an excellent commercial relationship with over E6.1billion worth of trade per year; it is also the 2nd largest African Market for goods. UK companies are extremely well-known in Nigeria, and UK brands (especially luxury goods) are in very high demand.

The main objective of this TRADE WITH NIGERIA (doing business in Nigeria) Guide is to provide you about Nigeria; an overview of it economy, business culture, potential opportunities and to identify the main issues associated with initial research, market entry, risk management and culture and language issues
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