Foreign missions urged to review long visa processes

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, urged foreign missions in Nigeria to review their visa processes, particularly the lengthy waiting periods for visa decisions. She emphasized that these delays create difficulties for legitimate travelers, students, and families. Odumegwu-Ojukwu also noted that Nigeria's foreign policy under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is centered on demography, development, democracy, and diaspora.