Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Christopher Musa last week identified two key challenges militating against the war against insecurity in the country. At a security summit in Abuja themed, ...

THE worrisome influx of terrorists and other criminals into Nigeria from neighbouring countries has long defied effective solutions. As part of efforts to solve the problem, the Chief of Defence Staff ...

ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria's defence chief on Tuesday called for the country's borders with its four neighbours to be completely fenced to curb the entrance of armed groups amid escalating insecurity.

Retired Col. Hameed Ali, the Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says Nigeria’s borders will remain closed until the country and its neighbours agree on existing ECOWAS protocol on ...

"Nothing crosses into Nigeria and nothing comes out. It's hermetically sealed," said Amadou Idi, sitting in a makeshift shelter to keep out of the rain, and reflecting on the downturn in his luck. Idi ...

The United Kingdom Government has deported 43 individuals, including failed asylum seekers and convicted foreign offenders to Nigeria and Ghana as part of its ongoing border security measures under ...

West Africa has pursued one of the world’s most ambitious border liberalisation schemes in the past four decades. The Ecowas Free Movement Protocol, signed in 1979, enables citizens of 16 member ...