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Nigeria to Revamp Visa Policy to Boost Tourism and Investment

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  • Nigeria plans to simplify its visa process to attract more foreign visitors and investors amid economic challenges.
  • Revised policy aims to enhance foreign exchange earnings and support economic growth by easing entry restrictions.

 

ABUJA, Nigeria — In response to a disappointing turnout of visitors last year, Nigeria has announced plans to overhaul its visa policy. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed that a new visa framework aimed at attracting more foreign investors and tourists will be implemented within weeks.

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