Publish name of governors, other public officials denied visa, group begs USA

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A coalition of civil society groups (CSOs), on Thursday, begged the United States of America (USA) and other European countries to publish the names of governors and other political office holders denied visas recently as a result of elections’ violence and malpractices in Nigeria.

The group, in a letter, addressed to British High Commission in Nigeria and Head of Mission, European Union in Nigeria, and made available to newsmen in Abuja, urged the American government to prevail on politicians to ensure free, fair and credible elections as Kogi and Bayelsa States are going into Governorship polls Saturday.

The letter, which was tagged: “Re: Visa Restriction on Individuals Undermining…



Source: Nigerian Tribune