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Why Nigeria’s spirits and wines industry is stepping up the fight against illicit trade
Nairametrics
Jul 16, 2026 · 13:13 WAT
The Nigerian spirits and wines industry is intensifying efforts to combat illicit trade, which continues to undermine the consumer goods market. According to a Euromonitor report, smuggled and illegally produced alcoholic beverages represent a significant portion of the market, impacting manufacturing, retail, and government tax revenues.