UPDATE: U.S FINALIZES $20,000 VISA BOND POLICY AFFECTING NIGERIA AND 49 OTHER NATIONS. (PHOTO).

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 U.S Finalizes $20,000 Visa Bond Policy Affecting Nigeria and 49 Other Nations The United States government has officially formalized its visa bond policy, making it a permanent measure that could require travelers from 50 designated countries, including Nigeria, to pay a refundable bond of up to $20,000 before receiving certain visas. First introduced as a pilot scheme in 2025, the policy targets applicants seeking B1 and B2 visas, which are designated for business and tourism. According to the U.S. Department of State, the initiative is designed to bolster compliance with local immigration laws and drastically reduce visa overstay rates. How the Visa Bond Policy Works Under the permanent guidelines, U.S. consular officers have the discretion to instruct eligible applicants to post a bond as a prerequisite for visa issuance. However, U.S. authorities have clarified that the financial requirement will not be applied automatically to every traveler from the listed nations. Data anal...

2019 ELECTIONS WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF NIGERIA -US AMBASSADOR.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington has stated that the forthcoming elections will define the future of the country, urging all stakeholders to promote credible and peaceful elections.
Addressing journalists after meeting with the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike at the Government House Port Harcourt on Wednesday, Stuart Symington declared that all institutions of Government must do what is right.
He said: "All of the institutions of Government must do what is right . Election is not a matter of life and death.
"It is a matter of defining the future of Nigeria. There must be free , fair and credible elections ".
He said that the idea of a free people with the ability to make free decisions remains the most important idea in the world.
He said: "I am quite confident that on election day, the sons and daughters of the powerful will not be out there causing violence".
He urged people to have the courage to reject any call for them to be engaged in violence during the elections.
On the campaigns, he charged the electorate to always ask their political leaders to outline ways through which they will actualize their promises.
He said that President Muhammadu Buhari of the APC and the Former Vice President Atiku believe in the votes of the people making a difference during the polls.
Simeon Nwakaudu,
Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor, Electronic Media.
23rd January, 2019.
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