Tag: Border closure

The Federal Government said on Monday that no fewer than 1,375 irregular migrants were arrested…

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Border closure pushed me into crime — Suspect

September 2, 2020

Operatives of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Lagos State Police Command have…

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One year after: Has border closure achieved desired result?

August 24, 2020

The initial reason given by the government for closing the land borders was to forestall the…

Assessing the impact of border closure on Nigeria’s economy

August 21, 2020

On August 21 2019, the Nigerian government announced the partial closure of the country’s land…

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Ex-VP Sambo backs border closure

March 20, 2020

Former Vice President Namadi Sambo has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the closure of Nigeria’s…

Border closure: Customs arrests 697 illegal migrants, seizes N7.3bn goods

March 11, 2020

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday said it had arrested 697 illegal migrants and seized…

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Task force counts security, economic gains of border closure

March 9, 2020

The Joint Border Operation Drill, Sector 3, says it has recorded gains by improving security…

Buhari: Nigeria has attained food security since border closure

March 4, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said Nigeria has attained food security after the partial closure…

Buhari says banditry declined after border closure

February 22, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the country has witnessed a decline in banditry because…

West African traders beg FG over border closure

February 17, 2020

The West African Association for Cross Border Trade in Agro-Forestry-Pastoral, Fisheries Products and Foods (WACTAF))…

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Border closure: Kwara Speaker raises alarm over fuel scarcity

January 8, 2020