Overstay your visa for three months, get 5-year ban — Nigeria warns immigrants

The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a stricter immigration policy to tackle the issue of visa overstays in the country.

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, stated that while Nigeria’s visa-on-arrival policy has not been scrapped, the government is prepared to take a firm stance on visa violations.

Tunji-Ojo has now declared that foreigners who exceed their visa duration by three months will face a five-year entry ban, while those who remain in the…