Category : Border Security


Canada's 2026 Import Ban: 8 Food Items Prohibited

Canada has released a comprehensive list of eight food items that will be strictly prohibited from entry in 2026, as part of enhanced border security measures to protect agriculture and public health.

Customs, NSCDC Deepen Border Security Ties

NCS and NSCDC strengthen collaboration in Adamawa/Taraba to tackle smuggling. Recent seizures include 50,000 litres of PMS and banned used clothing. Read more on the intensified border security efforts.

N1.2bn Contraband Seized by Kwara Customs

Nigeria Customs Service Kwara Command impounds goods worth N1.2bn in one month. Acting Controller Ogundeyi warns smugglers, vows to protect economy. Read details of the seizures.

N1.2bn Contraband Seized by Kwara Customs

The Kwara Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted smuggled goods worth over N1.2 billion in one month. Acting Controller DC Najeem Akanmu Ogundeyi vows zero tolerance for economic sabotage.

FG to Introduce New Emergency Passports in 2026

Nigeria Immigration Service announces new Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP) for 2026. Comptroller General Kemi Nandap reveals biometric upgrade to replace current certificates. Read more.

Sujimoto's ₦20tr Plan to Tackle Terrorism, Banditry

Sujimoto Group unveils a ₦20 trillion integrated plan combining fortified border security with large-scale agriculture to combat Nigeria's insecurity. The strategy aims to tackle terrorism and banditry by linking safety with economic growth.

5 Killed in Afghan-Pakistan Border Clash

Four civilians and a soldier killed in overnight border clash between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Both sides trade blame as tensions escalate. Read the full report.

NCS Seizes N181.6m Petroleum Products in Adamawa

Nigeria Customs Service intercepts smuggled fuel worth N181.6 million near Cameroon border in eight weeks. ACG Kolapo Oladeji warns smugglers face life imprisonment. NNPCL also announces another petrol price cut.

Nigeria, Niger Hold Security Talks After Border Clash

The Defence Headquarters convened a Joint Border Security Meeting after a clash between Nigerian and Nigerien soldiers in Katsina. Learn how the situation was deescalated and what steps are being taken to prevent future incidents.

House of Reps Alarms Over 1,894 Unmanned Borders

The House of Representatives raises alarm over Nigeria's porous borders, with 1,894 entry points unmanned. This exposes the nation to arms smuggling and trafficking, threatening national security.

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