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Nigeria: Nigeria's Border Closure Unfortunate, Says Ex-Ghana's President
Daily Trust, 20 November 2019
A former president of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has described the total closure of Nigeria’s borders as “unfortunate.” Read more »
Former president of Ghana John Mahama has appealed to the Nigerian government to reopen its borders - shut since August 2019 - to allow for business activities to resume with Niger, Benin and Ghana, and others.
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The governments of Nigeria, Benin and Niger Republic have set up a joint committee to curb smuggling of goods at their common borders. Nigeria implemented the shutdown because of ... Read more »
Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has insisted that ECOWAS countries must respect rules of origin, vowing that Nigeria will no longer tolerate repackaging of imported ... Read more »
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the border closure with neighbouring countries till January 31, 2020. The government closed its borders in August in a move ... Read more »
Ghana Union of Traders Association has closed down more than 100 foreign-run shops, including those of Nigerians, in Accra. The businesses targeted were said to be violating a ... Read more »
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