Gains Of Border Closure Smaller Than Usual – Stakeholders
• Only N689b Of N1t Revenue Claimed By Customs Recorded By CBN • Border Closure Simplistic Solution To Complicated, Multidimensional…
Border Closure Bites Harder, Hobbles Local Production
Mid August, barely three months after signing the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA), Nigeria initiated a partial border closure,…
Border Closure: Lessons For International Trade
In the last couple of months, new measures were introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) amongst which was…
Border Closure: More Rice Mills Spring Up Nationwide
Following the closure of Nigerian land borders in August this year, hundreds of rice mills have sprung up, while those…
Border Closure: Joint Operative Seize ₦2.9bn Worth Of Items
The Joint Border Security Drill also known as operation ‘Swift Response’ says it has so far seized items worth ₦2.9…
The Economic Inefficacy Of Border Closure
In September, Nigeria’s borders were closed. In a meeting with stakeholders, the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali,…
Closure Of Borders; Prices Of Rice, Frozen Chicken Soar
The closure of the country’s borders seems to have led to an increase in prices of some food items such…