The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority has said it is committed to supporting the Borno State Government to revive the long-abandoned Banki Free Trade Zone as part of efforts to drive economic growth and regional trade in the North-East. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NEPZA, Olufemi Ogunyemi, disclosed this in Abuja during a courtesy visit by the state governor, Babagana Zulum. According to a statement issued on Wednesday by the agency’s Head of Corporate Communications, Martins Odeh, Ogunyemi said the authority had agreed to provide technical and investment support to reposition the zone for global competitiveness. He stressed the strategic importance of the Banki Border Free Trade Zone, describing it as a major economic gateway linking Nigeria to countries...