Nigeria-China Bilateral Relations: Re-examining the Trajectory of the Nigerian Manufacturing Sector

Nigeria-China trade and investment relations are claimed to move the advantage of China. Hence, more their relation flourishes, Nigeria experiences deficits, China records surpluses. In this scenario, depends on imports from than That is why Nigerian market overflowed with Chinese made products such as cell phones, television sets so forth. The study examined how impact manufacturing sector in Nigeria. employed secondary source data collection relied ‘content analysis’ a technique for analysis. There has been recorded failure compete favourably terms import export manufactured products. remains far behind commensurately China’s. Over concentration oil directly linked over reliance economy sector. draws paradigm shift argument that imperialistic, hypothesis government adequately reposition globally competitive status through research development well human capacity building, thus, mainly responsible. disarticulated economic structures currently maintaining less capable guaranteeing can enjoy advantages international markets. Policy actions geared towards building provision sustainable incentives local investors needed.