As part of the strengthening of economic and trade relations between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria, Colonel Hameed Ibrahim Ali, Comptroller General of Customs of Nigeria paid a working visit to Côte d'Ivoire from February 19 to 22, 2023 He was accompanied on this occasion by His Excellency Mr. TRAORE Kalilou, Ambassador of Côte d'Ivoire to Nigeria and Mr. ABRE Martin, Counselor in charge of Economic Affairs of the Embassy of Côte d'Ivoire in Nigeria.
The purpose of this visit was to identify the difficulties encountered by Ivorian companies in accessing the Nigerian market, to find solutions and to forge solid partnerships with a view to increasing trade between the two countries.
Colonel Hameed Ibrahim Ali had, during his stay, working sessions with several Ivorian administrative authorities and members of the private sector. He also visited many Ivorian industrial units.