Protectionism: Key to saving Nigeria’s retail stores and trade

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Protectionist policies are argued to be crucial for sustaining Nigeria's retail sector and trade, which supports millions of livelihoods. The article discusses the importance of safeguarding local retailers and manufacturers in Nigeria's economy.

By YUSUF KOLAWOLE Nigeria’s retail sector is one of the most important pillars of the country’s economy. From the small provision shop on the street corner to supermarkets, open markets, distributors and large wholesale businesses, millions of Nigerians depend directly or indirectly on buying and selling for their livelihoods. Yet, Nigeria’s retailers and local manufacturers […] The post Protectionism: Key to saving Nigeria’s retail stores and trade appeared first on Vanguard News.