BREAKING: UAE Finally Lifted Bans on Nigerians? Presidency Reacts

• President Bola Tinubu’s administration has said that the report that the United Arab Emirate has lifted the travel ban on Nigerians is false
• According to the presidency, there was no official statement from either the Nigerian government or the UAE regarding the trending news and urged the general public to disregard it
• Recall that the UAE in 2022 banned 20 African countries, including Nigerian, from travelling to its country

“UAE has not resumed visa issuance to Nigerians. The document in circulation is not authorized either by the Nigerian government or the UAE.”