The Minister of Finance Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed disclosed after a virtual meeting that,
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday has approved the recommendation of a committee for the reopening of four land borders with immediate effect, while others will be reopened in due course.
According to her, other borders would be reopened before December 31, 2020.
The president however said restriction on the importation of some commodities, like rice and other products would continue.
Borders opened for now include Seme and Mfun borders in the Southwest, Ilela and Maigatari borders in the Northwest.