The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reiterated the implementation of visa restrictions affecting nationals of 19 countries, including Nigeria, which came into effect on January 1, 2026. The announcement was shared on Wednesday via the embassy’s official X (formerly Twitter) account. According to the embassy, the policy is being enforced under Presidential Proclamation 10998…
Some members of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) held a peaceful protest on Thursday at the United States Embassy in Abuja, calling for international support to protect Nigeria’s democracy and prevent the nation from drifting toward a one-party system. The protesters also delivered letters to the US Embassy, the European Union complex, and the Federal…
Ahead of the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protests scheduled for Monday, October 20, in Nigeria’s capital, the U.S. Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert to American citizens. In a statement posted on its website Friday, the embassy warned that the demonstrations could result in disruptions, including roadblocks, traffic congestion, and possible violence, particularly around Eagle Square…
The U.S. Mission in Nigeria now requires all visa applicants to provide a full list of social media usernames used in the past five years as part of the DS-160 application process. Announced via the Mission’s official X handle on Monday, the directive aligns with the U.S. Department of State’s efforts to enhance national security…
U.S. Mission Updates Visa Interview Requirements for Nigerian Applicants The United States Mission in Nigeria has announced new guidelines for visa interviews, set to take effect from April 22, 2025. In a statement released on Friday via the mission’s official website, the U.S. advised all visa applicants in Abuja and Lagos to present a DS-160…
