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Nigeria, UAE eliminate tariffs on over 13,000 products

The Federal Government has announced the elimination of tariffs on 6,243 products imported into Nigeria from the United Arab Emirates, while the UAE has removed tariffs on 7,315 products imported from Nigeria. The move is part of a newly concluded trade pact designed to widen market access for Nigerian goods, businesses, and professionals. The disclosure […]

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UAE eyes strategic expansion in Africa with $1bn AI investment

The United Arab Emirates has unveiled plans to invest $1 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure and services across Africa, aiming to accelerate digital transformation and enhance its strategic presence on the continent. This was disclosed by UAE’s Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saeed bin Mubarak Al Hajeri, during the G20 Summit […]

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Nigeria signs MoU with UAE for advanced cargo system

The federal government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with DALIL UAE to deploy Advanced Cargo Information systems across Nigerian airports. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, who signed on behalf of the federal government, described the agreement as a bold step towards repositioning Nigeria as a leading aviation and logistics hub in […]

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Nigeria-UAE non-oil trade hit record $4.3bn in 2024

Trade between Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates for non-oil commodities reached a record $4.3bn in 2024. The UAE Consul-General in Lagos, Salem Al Jaberi, disclosed this on Monday during an interactive session with Master’s students from the Department of Diplomacy and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos, who visited the consulate as part of their […]

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New UAE rule requires advance online declaration of high-value items

Travellers entering or exiting the UAE via Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or Ras Al Khaimah must now declare valuables worth over 60,000 dirhams (about $16,300) online before arrival or departure, under a new regulation designed to strengthen border security and combat illicit financial flows. The rule, issued by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and […]

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Dubai govt enters partnership to accept crypto payments for services

Dubai’s Department of Finance has partnered with Crypto.com to enable residents to pay government service fees using cryptocurrencies. This collaboration was formalized through a memorandum of understanding signed by government officials and the president of Crypto.com UAE, Mohammed Al Hakim, during the Dubai FinTech Summit. In a press release, government officials stated that the partnership […]

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UAE commits to $25bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline project

The United Arab Emirates has signed on as a major investor in the $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline, a transcontinental energy project to transform power supply, trade, and economic development across West Africa and beyond. Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition, Leila Benali, announced the UAE’s involvement during a parliamentary session on Tuesday, confirming the project […]

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Nigeria, UAE update BASA to enhance airline codeshare agreements

Nigeria and the UAE have signed an amended Bilateral Air Service Agreement to expand codeshare arrangements, enabling airlines to share flights and sell tickets on each other’s networks. The deal also boosts interlining opportunities for Nigerian airlines, strengthening aviation ties. Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Festus Keyamo, signed the deal during the ICAO GISS 2025 in Abu […]

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Nigeria lags in digital readiness, UAE leads

Nigeria has ranked poorly in preparation for the global digital revolution, lagging behind some of the world’s most connected regions, according to the Emerging Digital Powerhouse Index compiled by wireless connectivity provider Airgain. The research assessed factors such as average mobile internet speeds, digital skills, 5G deployment progress, and broadband affordability across 37 countries to […]

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UAE grants Nigeria full access to airports – Keyamo

Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has announced a new Bilateral Air Service Agreement with the United Arab Emirates, granting Nigerian airlines full access to all UAE airports In return, UAE airlines, including Emirates, will have unrestricted access to Nigerian airports. Keyamo made this announcement during a press briefing marking Emirates Airlines’ return to Nigeria, […]

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UAE denies billing Nigerian visa applicants N640k

The United Arab Emirates has debunked the claims of approving $10,000 bank balance, and N640k fee requirements for Nigerians applying for visas into the country, according to The Cable. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, declared on Monday, that the UAE authorities agreed to lift the travel ban imposed on Nigerians. Idris […]

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UAE bills Nigerians nonrefundable N688,000 for visa document verification

The United Arab Emirates government has lifted the restriction on visas for holders of Nigerian passports, although there are new requirements of a N688,000 non-refundable documentation verification fee before getting a UAE visa. Before beginning the visa application procedure, all Nigerian travelers older than 13 must complete a mandatory document verification process, according to Nairametrics. […]

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