- The Nigerian government has decided to discontinue its visa-on-arrival (VOA) policy due to security concerns, sparking worries among foreign investors and stakeholders
- In response, Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, head of PEBEC, assured that discussions are ongoing with the Ministry of Interior to find a balanced solution
- As a replacement, the government plans to introduce landing and exit cards, just as PEBEC has urged investors to remain confident in Nigerias commitment to a business-friendly environment
Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, head of PEBEC, said discussions are ongoing with the Ministry of Interior to find a balanced solution to the visa-on-arrival policy.
Photo credit: Hon George AbuSource: FacebookPEBEC urges foreign investors to keep fate with Nigeria “We understand the anxiety this has caused among the foreign community and would like to assure all stakeholders that PEBEC is actively engaging with the Minister of Interior to find a solution,” she said.”Our primary objective is to strengthen security around the VOA process while maintaining the policy, which has been instrumental in promoting tourism, trade, and investment in Nigeria, she added.New entry procedure to replace VOA”We will continue to work tirelessly to ensure that Nigeria remains an attractive destination for investors, tourists, and businesses alike, she said.Nigeria improves on visa openness index
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