A perfect market may be defined as a market where neither the sellers nor buyers can influence the prices of goods and services because they are many in number. It is also called competitive market or perfect competition. In such a market, identical goods are sold by many sellers at a common price.

Africa as the “centrepiece” of Nigeria’s foreign policy means that Africa is the focus of Nigeria’s foreign policy. In other words, this policy orientation implies that the country places a high premium on issues relating to African affairs in her foreign policy.