The United Arab Emirates Embassy in Nigeria has denied media reports that it has cancelled the three months tourist visa for Nigerian passport holders.

Reports were rife two days ago that the UAE government took the decision following the robbery operation by five Nigerian men in Dubai.

The embassy deny the reports on its Twitter handle.

''Press Statement

In light of the press reports published today alleging that the UAE has suspended issuing tourist visas to Nigerian nationals, the UAE Embassy in Abuja announces that these news are inaccurate and stresses the importance of sourcing news from its official channel''.

Source: https://www.mediahelm.com.ng/2019/04/uae-denies-cancelling-three-months.html
Mynd44
Lalasticlala
Seun

Ok

Nairaland now carries fake news without verification. When be say na only tonto dike and shit choppers like Regina Daniels full their central nervous system

How else would the demonization of Ndigbo be sustained if such fake news and propaganda are not quickly moved to the front page?

Shibaraba:
Nairaland now carries fake news without verification. When be say na only tonto dike and shit choppers like Regina Daniels full their central nervous system

In as much as this sounds like a good news, it will not repair our already demaged image caused by the robbery. It is only Nigerians that will rebrand the country's image internationally and elsewhere, so let's all shun every act that is negative.