US imposes visa bans on Nigerians who disrupted elections

Reuters —

The United States has imposed entry restrictions on more Nigerians for undermining the democratic process during the African nation’s 2023 election cycle, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday.

“These individuals have been involved in intimidation of voters through threats and physical violence, the manipulation of vote results, and other activity that undermines Nigeria’s democratic process,” Blinken said in a statement .Additional details were not provided. US announces visa ban on individuals ‘undermining’ Nigeria’s election The action is the latest in a series of visa restrictions imposed on Nigerian individuals in recent years.Nigeria’s election tribunal this month […]

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