25Sep 2020 by 247acemedia
We Determine Those Who Visit Our Country – UK Replies FG On Visa Ban To Politicians

We Determine Those Who Visit Our Country – UK Replies FG On Visa Ban To Politicians

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British high commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing has responded to the federal government’s statement on UK government’s threat of visa restriction on perpetrators of electoral violence. Speaking at an orientation programme for people with disability seeking Chevening scholarship opportunities in the UK on Thursday September 24, Laing said the issue of visa restriction on perpetrators of electoral violence was her country’s policy. The high commissioner who expressed surprise with the federal government’s reaction to the the visa restriction threat, stated that prior to the 2019 general election the federal government welcomed its policy. Laing said:- “It is our visa policy, the UK, and we can determine who comes to the UK. So, that is a non-sovereign right. “And all we are saying is that in line with the Nigerian policy,…
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12Apr 2016 by 247acemedia
Well a total of 353 Ghanaians deported

Well a total of 353 Ghanaians deported

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A total of 353 Ghanaians have been returned from various countries around the world in the first three months of 2016 as a result of immigration-related issues. Reasons for the return of the af­fected persons to Ghana include ille­gal stay, over-staying of permits, crime and inadmissibility. Other reasons are use of discretion by Entry Clearance Officers, who con­sider reasons for coming into their country doubtful, inability to mention or provide evidence to prove that they had a host in the country of destina­tion, as well as other entry clearance issues. Countries where Ghanaians were deported from include Saudi Arabia - 61, Kuwait -17, UK - 12, Germany - 8, and Malaysia - 7. Ghanaians were refused entry into countries such as South Africa - 22, Russia - 15, Turkey -12,…
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