Nigeria has enough rice to last two years – Farmers
The rice farmer in his farm By Stanley Nwanosike An Enugu-based commercial rice farmer, Mr Ekene Uzodinma, has advised Nigerians against panic buying and hoarding […]
Border Closure
Economy striving better with border closure – CBN
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Monday insisted that neighbouring countries must engage with Nigeria before the Nigerian border […]
Border closure not against ECOWAS – Immigration Boss
Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr. Mohammed Babandede, has said the partial closure of Nigeria’s border with neighboring countries was not aimed […]
Why IMF supports Nigeria’s land border closure
The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr Godwin Emefiele, with the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, at the news briefing […]
Border closure: IMF backs Nigeria
IMF backs Nigeria on Border closure By Harrison Arubu The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed Nigeria’s closure of its borders with some neighbouring countries […]
Border Closure: Customs Impounds Tanker Laden With Smuggled Rice
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Kano has intercepted over 500 bags of foreign rice loaded in a fuel tanker. Addressing newsmen in Kano, yesterday, […]
Border Closure Has Revived Coconut Farming – NACOPPMAN
Coconut has received renewed attention as the federal government closed its borders to most of the illegal products coming into the country, which were threatening […]
CSO lauds FG over border closure
Closed Nigerian border without any activity By Emmanuel Afonne A Civil Society Organisation, Empowerment for Unemployed Youths Initiative has described the Federal Government’s decision to […]
Border closure: How Customs rakes in over N5bn daily – Ali
The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Hameed Ali, on Wednesday, disclosed to the National Assembly members that the agency has been raking in between […]
Rice farmers in support of border closure, pledge improved production
Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN) expresses support for the closure of borders by the Federal Government, assuring that rice farmers will work harder to […]
Why FG Closed Nigeria’s Borders — CG Customs
The closure of Nigeria’s borders by Federal Government was undertaken to strengthen the nation’s security and protect its economic interests, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs […]
National Border Strategy 2019 To Enhance National Security, Business – NIS
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday, unveiled its National Border Strategy 2019 to enhance national security. Comptroller-General of the Service, Mr Muhammad Babandede presented […]
ECOWAS Parliament To Nigeria, Reopen Closed Borders
The Nigerian government has been urged to re-open its borders for cross-border business across the West African region The appeal was made by the speaker […]
Border Closure: Two Dies As Customs Chase Suspected Smuggler In Ogun
Tragedy struck at Akinale, in the Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, on Tuesday, when a bus being reportedly chased by men of the […]
Border Closure Crashes Prices of Petrol, Diesel
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Mr. Bismarck Rewane, has disclosed that following the closure of the border, petrol […]