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US 12.5% tariff unlikely to hurt Nigeria – CPPE
The US 12.5% tariff is unlikely to harm Nigeria because most Nigerian exports to the US are petroleum products, which are exempt from the tariffs. The Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (CPPE) stated the direct economic implications for Nigeria would be limited.
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