Nigerian consumers stand to benefit if Africa free-trade pact is signed: analyst by RFI

In Nigeria...President Muhammadu Buhari said after meeting his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa in Abuja that he will soon sign the Africa free trade agreement. Nigeria, one of the continent's biggest economies, is one of six holdouts to not sign on to the deal. RFI's Laura Angela Bagnetto spoke to Matthew Page, an associate fellow at Chatham House's Africa program in London, who says that Nigerian consumers stand to gain from this deal: