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Dangote Cement exports from Nigeria to neighbouring countries fell 41% in 2019 when Nigeria’s government closed the land borders. The development has made the dominant cement company in Africa move its exports to Congo Republic, producing from plants … Read more via P.M. News –...

TWENTY four trucks of premium motor spirit popularly known as petrol said to have been intercepted by men of the Ogun 1 Customs Command in conjunction with operatives of the Joint Border Operation may have stirred … Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2M4ijmo Get more: Nigeria...

Nigeria’s inflationary trend may move higher in the coming months if the nation continues to close its borders to its West African countries. This is according to the outgoing President of LCCI, Babatunde Ruwase... Read more via Nairametrics – https://ift.tt/2sKRGfx Get more: Nigeria...

As the Christmas festive season approaches, Nairametrics Research Team found out that the prices of major household commodities have increased significantly in the past two weeks. Also, as a result of varieties of local rice in major markets, prices of foreign rice slightly reduced.... Read...

The Federal Government has listed higher import revenue, lower domestic fuel consumption and increased rice production by local farmers among the gains of the closure of the country’s land borders in four geo-political zones of the country..... Read more via P.M. News – https://ift.tt/2XNuKHT...

Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai has backed the Federal Government’s decision to close Nigeria’s land borders. El-Rufai was a special guest at the graduation of Senior Course Three of the Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, Abuja on Friday, November 15th said it is...

The Federal Government on Tuesday, inaugurated the executive officers of the National Fish Association of Nigeria (NFAN), as part of efforts to re-position the fish sub-sector to meet increasing local demand. Mr Edet Akpan, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and...

The close of the country’s land borders to its neighbours has kept the value of the naira strong at the parallel market, a new report has shown. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Financial Derivatives Company Limited, Mr. Bismarck Rewane.... Read more via Thisdaylive –...

Contrary to reports that were making the rounds on Sunday that President Muhammadu Buhari had approved the extension of the closure of Nigeria’s borders to January 31, 2020, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has made clarifications. According to the NCS Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah...