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EconomyThisDay·18 May 2026

Beyond Border Bans: Turning Nigerias Seme Border from a Revenue Leak into Goldmine of Billions of Naira

Reported by ThisDay on 18 May 2026. Read the summary below, then continue to the full story.

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Ima Ekanem
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Despite multi-billion naira World Bank modernization efforts, the Lagos-Seme border remains chronically underutilized as rigid trade restrictions redirect lucrative revenues into the black market. For years, Nigeria’s trade strategy has

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