border closure

‘Border closure has reduced crime, inflow of fake goods’

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, has said that the closure of…

Customs seize 2,540 bags of rice, 12 vehicles, 500 tyres, others despite border closure

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/ Osun Command on Wednesday, said it has intercepted…

No date yet for reopening of Nigeria’s borders, President Buhari insists

President Muhammadu Buhari says he has not given any date for the reopening of…

FG admits border closure responsible for rising inflation, insists no reopening until Benin, others respect protocols

The Federal Government has admitted that its temporary closure of land borders was responsible…

Border closure: how Benin Republic exploited Nigeria through ‘big brother’ concession – Customs

Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has said the Republic of Benin had been exploiting Nigeria…

Border Closure: Nigeria, too big to be threatened by Benin republic, says Prof Lumumba

Former Director of Kenyan Anti-Corruption Commission, Prof. PLO Lumumba, has maintained that Nigeria is…

How border closure has benefited Nigerians – FG

The Federal Government, on Monday, said items estimated at N3.5bn have so far been…

Renaissance Capital’s Charlie Robertson mocks Nigeria, advises FG to close airports to pizza smuggling

Renaissance Capital's Global Chief Economist, Charlie Robertson, has sarcastically advised the federal government to…

China closed their border for 40 years and today they’re great – Customs CG, Hammed Ali

Colonel Hammed Ali (rtd), the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service has said…

Border closure: Farmers in Abakaliki who could not sell a truck of millet a week, now do so in a day, says Customs CG

The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service, Alhaji Hammed Ibrahim Ali, has insisted…

FG extends border closure to 2020

The Federal Government has extended the duration of the ongoing ‘Exercise Swift Response’ across…

Ghana Union of Traders Association calls for total boycott of Nigerian products

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has called for a total boycott of…

All goods, whether illicit or non-illicit, remain banned from going and coming into Nigeria – Customs

The Comptroller-General, Nigerian Customs Service, retired Col. Hameed Ali, insists all import and export…