The Boss of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has ordered the closure of the country’s borders for Saturday's election.
The Comptroller General, NIS, Isah Jere Idris, gave the directive to command comptrollers across the country in an official circular.
According to the circular:
"The Federal Government has directed the total closure of all Land Borders effective from 00:00 hours on Saturday 25th February, 2023 to 00:00 hours Sunday, 26th February, 2023.
“Accordingly, all Command Comptrollers especially those in the Border States are to ensure strict enforcement of this directive.”
“We are committed to Project Nigeria while ensuring that, within the parameters of the powers vested on us by the relevant laws, the coming elections are free, fair and devoid of anomalies."
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