{"id":9398,"date":"2018-03-27T22:21:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-28T04:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=9398"},"modified":"2018-03-27T22:21:43","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T04:21:43","slug":"signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/","title":{"rendered":"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers &#8211; Buhari"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Nigeria\u2019s president Muhammadu Buhari has explained that his country can\u2019t agree to anything that will undermine local manufacturers and entrepreneurs, referring to his last minute withdrawal from the\u00a0recently signed Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"program--The Morning Call programBlockHeader\">Been a long-held dream of the African Union, the free trade across the continent got a big boost on Wednesday March 21 in Kigali when 44 leaders signed the agreement to create the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). If ratified by each country, AfCFTA as its known will become one of the world\u2019s largest trading blocs.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigeria\u2019s president Muhammadu Buhari has explained that his country can\u2019t agree to anything that will undermine local manufacturers and entrepreneurs, referring to his last minute withdrawal from the\u00a0recently signed Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). Been a long-held dream of the African Union, the free trade across the continent got a big boost on Wednesday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9252,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"news-category":[323],"class_list":["post-9398","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-category-top-news","entry","has-media"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers - Buhari<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers - Buhari\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers - Buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers - Buhari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NigeriaNewsWeb\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-03-28T04:21:43+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/obasanjo.au1_-825x510.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"728\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/\",\"name\":\"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers - Buhari\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/obasanjo.au1_-825x510.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-03-28T04:21:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-03-28T04:21:43+00:00\",\"description\":\"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers - Buhari\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/obasanjo.au1_-825x510.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/obasanjo.au1_-825x510.jpg\",\"width\":728,\"height\":450},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/signing-africa-free-trade-deal-will-undermine-local-manufacturers-buhari\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"News\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/nigerianews.ca\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Signing Africa Free Trade Deal will undermine local manufacturers &#8211; 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