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Breaking: UAE lifts visa ban on Nigerians

"The agreement reached allows Nigerian passport holders to obtain visas for travel to that Arab nation starting today"

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The Federal Government has announced that, beginning today, July 15, 2024, Nigerian passport holders can now obtain visas to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

On Monday, the government announced that it had reached an agreement with the UAE to allow Nigerians to obtain visas to the Arab nation.

Persecondnews reports that the Minister of Information, Mr. Mohammed Idris, made this known on Monday while briefing State House correspondents after the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting.

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