The Morning Call
West African ministers have met to search for solutions to regional powerhouse Nigeria’s shock decision to close its borders last August to curb smuggling.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has been at loggerheads with Nigeria since Africa’s largest economy shut its land frontiers with Niger and Benin to curb smuggling of rice and other commodities.
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Nigeria recovers millions in corruption probe at key ministry
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Nigeria files fresh charges against ex-central bank chief
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Binance executive detained in Nigeria amid a crypto crackdown has escaped custody
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Nigeria: Labour unions continue two day nationwide strike over soaring inflation
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ECOWAS lifts sanctions against Guinea and Mali
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ECOWAS lifts coup sanctions on Niger in a new push for dialogue