Visa ban
6 Mar 2024
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is yet to resume visa services for Nigerian citizens wishing to visit the Asian country. Several news outlets had reported that UAE, on March 4 this year, lifted the visa restriction on Nigerian travellers.
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