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After Tinubu’s Intervention, UAE Drops Ban Against Nigerian Travelers
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Monday have finalized a historic agreement, which resulted in immediate lift of the visa ban placed on Nigerian travelers.
The Meridian Spy gathered that Nigerians are now free to travel to the United Arab Emirates after an intervention by President Bola Tinubu regarding a visa ban enacted by the country.
In a press release issued on Monday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President, Media & Publicity, in Abuja.
Tinubu had on August 24 said he was determined to end the bilateral dispute between both countries that led to the suspension of flight operations to Nigeria in October 2022, amid claims of their trapped Emirates funds in Nigeria’s central bank.
UAE also banned Nigerians and nearly 20 other countries, mostly Africans, from entering its territory, for crime activities.
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