US Visa Ban Has Been Placed On Nigerians Allegedly Undermining Electoral Processes

The United States of America has imposed visa restrictions on some Nigerians who are believed to have undermined electoral processes in the run up to the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states. The move also target individuals accused of to have undermined the November 2019 governorship polls in Kogi and Bayelsa. Morgan Ortagus, spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. MsOrtagus said those affected were working to β€œundermine the Nigerian democratic process or for organising election-related violence”. β€œThe Department of State emphasises…

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