border closure

Reactions as Buhari exempts Dangote from border closure

Reactions as Buhari exempts Dangote from border closure

The Nigerian government has allowed Dangote Cement to resume exports across its land borders, Bloomberg reports. This is despite the…

4 years ago

Coronavirus: Why we opened border for returnees despite presidential directive – Aregbesola

Despite increasing cases of COVID19-19 in Nigeria, and the attendant closure of the nation’s borders to curb spread, the Minister…

5 years ago

FG to abide by agreement reached with neighbours on border reopening

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday expressed willingness of his administration to implement the decision of the tripartite committee, made up…

5 years ago

Buhari finally reveals reason behind border closure

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday defended the temporary closure of the country’s land borders, saying that it had reduced domestic…

5 years ago

Why borders must remain closed for now – Hameed Ali

The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali, on Friday insisted that closure of boarders will continue for a…

5 years ago

FG sets conditions for reopening of borders

The federal government has given conditions for the reopening of borders. It insisted ECOWAS countries must respect rules of origin,…

5 years ago

Border closure: Why January 31st isn’t sacrosanct – Ali

The January 31, 2020, given as likely date for the reopening of the nation’s borders is not sacrosanct. The Comptroller-General…

5 years ago

Border closure: Customs yet to set terminal date

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) is yet to set any date for the reopening of borders that have been partially…

5 years ago

How Xenophobia, border closure is ‘Killing’ AU, ECOWAS

By Emmanuel Onwubiko No doubt, two phenomena that have sprang up on the African continent namely the persistent xenophobic violence…

5 years ago