The federal government of Nigeria says set a date for reopening of the country’s land borders which were closed in August. Responding to question on reason for closure, President Muhammadu Buhari had said the borders were closed to prevent smuggling of banned items. Speaking with journalists on Monday, Mariam Katagum, minister of state for industry, […]
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Items worth N2.55 billion have been impounded while 239 illegal immigrants have been arrested following the closure of the nation’s borders, the Strategic Communication Team of the National Security Adviser on Border closure has revealed. Speaking at sensitisation forum of the team with stakeholders made up of representatives of All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), […]
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The Federal Government says it will shut down the land border between Nigeria and a neigbouring country in a few days time to avoid smuggling of foreign rice into the country. Chief Audu Ogbeh, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, made the disclosure in Abuja on Monday while speaking with youths in a leadership […]
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