Despite its dominance in regional trade, Nigeria faces structural and policy barriers that limit the full realisation of intra-ECOWAS commerce, including poor infrastructure, fragmented customs ...

Nigeria and several countries of the world are prepared to enter the new year 2025 in a few hours time; ... bordering numerous countries including India, Russia, and North Korea.

Armed groups from across Nigeria and from neighbouring countries in the Sahel are believed to be behind many attacks. Raids ...

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.

FILE - The Cross River, shown here on Feb. 1, 2018, serves as the border between Nigeria and Cameroon near Mfum, Nigeria. On June 27, 2024, the nations announced a plan to settle disputes over ...

Nigeria’s defence chief, Christopher Musa, has mentioned the most dangerous border. Insecurity is a serious challenge in the ...

Before Niger’s 2023 coup, both countries’ armies maintained joint border patrol operations. That action is believed to have helped disperse the group in 2020.

Nigeria, Cameroon inaugurate bridge linking both countries Mr Buhari said the 1.5 km Ekok/Mfum Bridge and Joint Border Post (JBP) at Mfun, Cross River would deepen socio-economic and diplomatic ...

Africa Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel settle in Nigeria as militants move to wealthier West African countries The extremists, believed to be linked to al-Qaida, also threaten rapidly declining lion ...

Climate change and hunger are driving a refugee crisis in the African countries bordering Lake Chad In the handful of ... they've also fled Boko Haram attacks on their homes in northern Nigeria.

The Nation Newspaper How Nigeria and developing countries can leverage cryptonomics. Sunday, June 15, 2025 Advertise With Us E-paper. ... national stablecoins could facilitate cross-border trade, ...

Nigeria has called for collaboration with the Sahel and West African countries on information and data sharing for effective border control. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the ...