Days after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria’s administration ordered the Nigerian Custom Service to reopen the crossings, the Niger Republic’s government reportedly disrespected Nigeria by refusing to open its air and land borders. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>
On the basis of that, Mr. Bashir Ahmad, a Chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and a former presidential adviser, chose to respond. Reacting, he called the Niger Republic Government’s move a flagrant violation of diplomatic protocol.
Mr. Bashir Ahmad responded to the report by disclosing this information in a post on his official X handle.
He wrote: According to a report by Daily Trust, despite the recent reopening of the Nigeria-Niger land and air borders by the Federal Government, the authorities in Niger have not yet responded to the development and also kept their entry points closed. Is this not a blatant disregard for diplomatic protocols by the Nigerien authority?”
This particular post that was made by Bashir Ahmad and the action of the Niger Republic Government caused a lot of Nigerians to react differently. Below are some reactions from Nigerians. CONTINUE FULL READING>>>>>