Wednesday 25 March 2015

Nigeria shuts all borders ahead of Presidential election

President Jonathan has approved the closure closure of all Nigeria's land and sea bothers ahead of the 2015 election due for this weekend March 28th.

The closure will begin from today March 25th 12:00 midnight to Satuday March 28th 12:00 midnight.

The closure is “to allow for the peaceful conduct of the forthcoming national election" says the statement that was signed by the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Interior. The statement also says the Nigerian immigration has been directed to ensure that non Nigerians do not participate in the election.

Find the full statement below

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