The United States Mission in Nigeria has issued yet another criterion for issuance of visa to Nigerians, requesting applicants to disclose all social media usernames and handles used over the past five years in their visa applications. The U.S. Mission in Nigeria gave the condition via a statement shared on X on Monday. It noted […]
The United States government has said that visas issued to Nigerian travellers must be used in accordance with the law. The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Wills, affirmed this yesterday in Abuja at a parley with the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Muhammed Idris, to strengthen bilateral cooperation with focus on ensuring compliance with […]
Michael Olugbode in THISDAY The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has issued an advisory urging Nigerians to use their United States visas responsibly and in strict compliance with the stated purpose of their application. This advisory followed concerns raised by the United States Government over the misuse of visas by some Nigerian citizens. In […]
Travel agents and others have called on the federal government to introduce a law that will punish Nigerians who commit crimes while in overseas in order to rebuild the country’s image and reduce the number of Nigerians who engage in illicit activities outside of Nigeria. Nigerians in travel and tourism sector lament that few numbers of the citizens have […]
The harsh visa policies against Nigerian travelers, introduced recently by the United States (US) and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have continued to raise concerns among Nigerian government and her travelling citizens. There are fears that Nigeria, a major power in Africa, is slowly becoming sidelined, as the United Stated and the United Arab Emirates […]
