🇳🇬 Nigeria 11h ago · Rilwan Muhammad

Phone Traders Oppose ₦4,000 Import Fees, Demand 90-Day Suspension

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The Association of Mobile Phones and Allied Products Traders of Nigeria (AMPAT) has demanded a 90-day suspension of fees imposed on imported mobile phones, warning that the policy could force shops to close and threaten millions of jobs across the country.
The association said traders were being charged about N670 for each small phone and nearly N4,000 for bigger devices, raising concerns over the impact on businesses and consumers, particularly low-income earners who depend on affordable and re

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