Nigeria: In Historic Milestone, AfCFTA Adopts Nigeria's PPP Model for $3.1bn Customs Modernisation Drive

Nigeria: In Historic Milestone, AfCFTA Adopts Nigeria's PPP Model for $3.1bn Customs Modernisation Drive

Abuja -- Director-General of Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr. Jobson Ewalefoh, yesterday, disclosed that the country's Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model for customs modernisation was currently being adopted as template for a $3.1 billion continental customs project under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Tinubu hails AfCFTA nod for Nigeria’s Customs reform; celebrates Bergmans’ multi‑billion‑dollar win

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA—PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has applauded the increasing continental recognition of Nigeria’s customs modernisation programme and praised the selection of a subsidiary of Nigerian-owned Bergmans Security Consultant and Supplies Limited to implement a 20-year, multi‑billion‑dollar AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Project. Bergmans will carry out the project through its subsidiary AfriTrade CMP Limited, installing both […] The p…

AfCFTA signs $3.1B deal to deploy new customs system

The African Continental Free Trade Area signed a $3.1 billion deal with Nigerian company Bergmans Security Consultants to deploy a customs system aimed at improving trade in Africa. Trading under the AfCFTA — the world’s largest free-trade area — started in 2021. Intra-Africa trade has grown since then, rising by 12.5% from 2023 to $220 billion in 2024. But African trade analysts say the pact’s impact remains constrained by several structural an…

BrandEconomy » BRAND REPORT » From B’Odogwu to Africa: Nigeria’s PPP Model Powers $3.1bn AfCFTA Customs Ambition

Nigeria’s indigenous B’Odogwu customs platform and PPP framework have become the model for a proposed $3.1 billion AfCFTA project—a landmark opportunity to export Nigerian technology, institutional expertise and trade infrastructure across Africa.

Nigerian PPP Model Becomes Template For $3.1bn AfCFTA Customs Project- ICRC

Nigerian PPP model becomes template for $3.1bn AfCFTA customs project- ICRC By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, Aug. 11, 2026(NAN)The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says Nigeria’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model has become the template for a 3.1 billion-dollar continental customs modernisation project. The ICRC said this in a statement by Ifeanyi Nwoko, Acting Head of Media and Publicity, ICRC on Tuesday in News Agency of…

Tinubu Hails Bergmans’ Selection For Multi-Billion-Dollar AfCFTA Customs Project

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