Category : Border Security


ECOWAS Parliament Acts on Xenophobia, Sahel Violence

The ECOWAS Parliament has directed its Political Affairs committee to address xenophobic attacks in South Africa and violent extremism in Mali and Burkina Faso, urging action and ratification of the AU Free Movement Protocol.

Nigeria Leads West Africa Border Security Drive

Nigeria reinforces its leadership in regional border governance as the National Boundary Commission joins West African officials in Abidjan to adopt a Three-Year Action Plan for enhanced security and cooperation.

NIS Suspends Officers Over Extortion at Lagos-Seme Border

The Nigeria Immigration Service has suspended several senior officers following allegations of extortion along the Lagos-Seme Border corridor. Comptroller General Kemi Nandap ordered immediate action and launched a formal investigation.

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.

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