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•Defers others till Dec. 31 By Omololu Ogunmade Many business players expressed relief and excitement yesterday as the federal government announced the immediate reopening of four of the land borders, shut about 15 months ago, with a promise to reopen others before December 31. There has been pressure on the federal government to reopen the land borders, with many analysts holding the policy as one of the dominant factors affecting the persistent rise in inflation. But briefing reporters after the 28th weekly virtual FEC meeting, the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Z...

Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja Concerned about post Brexit economic prospect, United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, yesterday sent a trade envoy to Nigeria to discuss trade relations with the country in the post Brexit era. Receiving a delegation led by the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Ms Helen Grant, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said he was excited to discuss economic prospects between the two countries. “I am really excited about the prospect of what the next few months and years hold for our two countries. I also share your optimism that this is probably the best op...

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Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja Concerned about post Brexit economic prospect, United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, Tuesday sent a trade envoy to Nigeria to discuss trade relations with the country in the post Brexit era. Receiving a delegation led by the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Ms Helen Grant, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo said he was excited to discuss economic prospects between the two countries. “I am really excited about the prospect of what the next few months and years hold for our two countries. I also share your optimism that this is probably the best opportuni...

•Insecurity getting worse, laments Sultan •One killed, 19 kidnapped in Niger Omololu Ogunmade, Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja and John Shiklam in Kaduna President Muhammadu Buhari was put on the spot yesterday as leaders of opinion, including Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, and Sultan of Sokoto, Sa’ad Abubakar III, expressed deep concerns about the worsening security situation in the country. While Soyinka said the abduction of students of Government Science Secondary School (GSSS), Kankara, Katsina State at the time Buhari was in neighbouring Daura on a private visit to the sta...