Corruption, Customs racketeering, govt infighting frustrating trade with Nigeria — US Report

Author: ObohPublished on: September 17, 2026Country: Nigeria
PoliticsBusiness & Economy
Corruption, Customs racketeering, govt infighting frustrating trade with Nigeria — US Report

The United States government has labeled Nigeria's trade environment as one of the most corrupt in the world, citing endemic corruption, inter-agency conflicts, and extortion at ports as major barriers to trade. Despite a surge in US exports to Nigeria, substantial barriers continue to threaten the competitiveness of American firms. The report also highlights that corruption and lack of transparency in tender processes pose significant challenges for US companies.

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