Tag: visa
Canada drops important information for Nigerians seeking Visa
The mission said this in a statement, following the fire outbreak that affected a section of the building of the…
Visa, Mastercard suspend operations in Russia
Mastercard in a statement on Saturday cited the “unprecedented nature of the current conflict and the uncertain economic environment.”
Visa on Arrival: NIS’ advice to investors
The Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede, has called on genuine investors to take advantage of the…
Sad! U.S visa-denied man slashes own throat
An unidentified Mexican asylum-seeker slit his own throat on a bridge after being denied entry into the United States, two…
Visa applicant jailed for filing false document with US Embassy
A Nigerian Visa Applicant, Lukman Owolabi Ogunsuada, 38, has been sentenced to jail for presenting forged letter of invitation to…
Nigeria’s Interswitch hits $1billion valuation with Visa investment
Nigeria's digital payments firm Interswitch said Visa has acquired a minority equity stake in the firm, TechCrunch has reported.
US retaliates, imposes visa hike on Nigerians
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has announced an increase in the price of visa for Nigerians with effect from…
UPDATED: 26 countries Nigerians can visit without visa
Travelling for Nigerians increasingly requires adequate planning. With Nigerian passport ranking 83rd in freedom to travel across the world, acquiring…
Pastor sent to prison over alleged N2.1m Visa fraud
Operatives of the Force Intelligence Bureau at the Force Headquarters Annex, Obalende, Lagos have dragged a 35-year-old Pastor, Michael Njoteah…
Trump plans changes to visas for skilled immigrant workers
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he is planning changes to the H-1B programme that grants temporarily visas to…
Don’t grant visa to Atiku, Nigerian govt warns US
The Federal Government has advised the U.S. to be cautious in issuing visa to the PDP’s Presidential candidate, Alhaji Atiku…
Ethiopia now to give all Africans visas on arrival
Ethiopia is to issue visa on arrival to all Africans starting Nov. 9, according to Fitsum Arega, chief of staff…
Norway plans to increase visa issuance to Nigerians
The Norwegian Ambassador to Nigeria, Amb. Jens-Petter Kjemprud, on Monday disclosed the plan by the Embassy to increase visas issuance…
Man faces N470,000 visa fraud charge in Osun
A 46-year-old man, Olusegun Daudu, on Friday appeared in an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court charged with N470, 000 visa fraud.
Visa payment system hit by outage in Europe
Visa said on Friday that a “service disruption’’ had hit its payment system, leaving some businesses unable to process purchases…