US-Nigeria trade-security pact opens market access, non-oil export opportunities

The US is linking trade and security cooperation in a new partnership with Nigeria, offering market access, non-oil export growth, investment, and job creation. The scope and specific commitments remain unclear, but the move signals a deepening bilateral economic-security alignment. This matters as it could diversify Nigeria's economy away from oil and strengthen US influence in West Africa.

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