The Emir of Yashkira, in the Baruteen local government area of Kwara state, North Central Nigeria, Alhaji Umar Sariki Sabikpasi II, has thrown his weight behind border closure, stressing that most of the  smuggling activities taking place in his jurisdiction were being perpetrated by non- indigenes.
Emir ti Yashkira, tó wà ní ìjọba ìbílẹ̀ Baruteen ní ìpínlẹ̀ Kwara, ni ààrin gbungbun orílẹ̀ èdè Nàíjíríà, Alhaji Umar Sariki Sabikpasi II, ti ní ohun ti fi tapá –titan sí ìgbésẹ̀ ìjọba àpapọ̀ láti ti ààlà orílẹ̀ èdè yìí pa, ó ní púpọ̀ nínú àwọn ìwà fàyàwọ́ tó ń sẹlẹ̀ lórílẹ̀ èdè yìí ló jẹ́ pé àwọn àjòjì ló ń fàá.̀