Reps urge FG to reopen bordersRepsReps urge FG to reopen borders

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The House of Representatives has urged the federal government to reopen the Maigatari, Mai’Aduwa, Kongwalam, and Illela borders inThis resolution followed the adoption of a motion moved by Hon. Aliyu Sani Madaki.

The House said as part of the sanctions on the Niger military junta by the Economic Community of West African States , the Nigerian Government closed all its land borders with the Republic of Niger. The House said some of the youths have been lured into terrorism and criminal activities, which could potentially worsen insecurity in Nigeria.

This, the House said, would stem the scourge of smuggling and other trans-border crimes which have negatively affected the nation’s economy and image.

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