Hameed Ali, Discloses Reason Border Reopening Is Delayed
February 3, 2020
11:02 am
The Nigerian land borders have been shut for about four months and it may be longer, as the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ali (retd) said they might not be opened soon.
Ali said Nigeria and the neighbouring countries were still developing strategies to combat the insecurity and smuggling activities in the border areas. It was reported that the conclusion had not been made on the border security involving Nigeria, Benin, Niger and Cameroon.
The Customs boss, Hameed Ali saidΒ he believed an agreement would be sealed soon but until then, the closure of the land border would …
