Nigeria Reopens Land Borders

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the reopening of four land borders with immediate effect.

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed, who disclosed this after the 28th virtual FEC meeting, said other borders would be reopened subsequently.

The minister, who said restriction on the importation of some commodities, like rice and other products, would continue to be enforced, listed land borders to be opened to include Seme Border in the Southwest, Ilela Border in the Northwest and two others.