New Consul-General declares war against US Visa touts
Lagos - The new American Consul-General to Nigeria, Ms. Donna Blair, has declared a zero-tolerance on US visa touts, declaring that “the problem of touts and miscreants will become history in the process of US visa application”.
Ms Blair reassured immigrant and non-immigrant visa applicants in Nigeria, of the US consulate’s commitment to end the widespread activities of touts and miscreants interfering with the process of US visa application and collection. According to her, the Consulate will work out an effective way of curtailing crisis of confidence, which some “bad elements in the country have been causing to gratify their economic needs”.
The Consul-General urged all visa applicants to duly observe the Consulate’s instruction guiding visa application, adding that “this will go a long way to frustrate touts”. Ms. Blair also tasked the Federal Government to work out a lasting solution to resolve the problem of touts promising to cooperate with the Nigerian government within the context of law, to fight the touts.
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