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Just in: Senate overrules Buhari, stops ban on importation of ‘Tokunbo’ vehicles though land borders

The Nigerian Senate has temporarily put a hold on the ban on the importation of used vehicles into the country through land borders.

Just in: Senate overrules Buhari, stops ban on importation of ‘Tokunbo’ vehicles though land borders

The ban on the importation of used vehicles into the country through land borders began on January 1, 2017.

The decision was taken at the Senate plenary on Wednesday, January 11, to allow a grace of three months for those whose vehicles were affected by the earlier January 1, 2017, deadline. The New telegraph reports.

Recall that the federal

government had last year announced the ban on the importation of used vehicles, popularly known as ‘tokunbo’, through land borders.

The implementation, through the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) was to become effective on January 1, 2017.

However, a grace of three months was granted for those who must have placed their orders to complete the clearing process.

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