The Federal government has given order that all Nigerian land borders should be closed from Friday Feb. 15 to Sunday Feb. 17 for the Saturday general elections.
The Minister of Interior, Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau (rtd), revealed this in a statement issued by the Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede, in Abuja on Thursday.
He said that there would be restriction of movements across the Nigerian borders during the election on the days announced.
“The public is to take note and ensure compliance,’’ he said.
