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...
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LAGOS: NEW LOCAL GOVT COMMISSIONER RESUMES OFFICE.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     Following the minor cabinet reshufflement by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu last week Thursday, the newly re-deployed Commissioner to the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, Dr. Wale Ahmed today resumed at his new duty post with a call for cooperation among officials of the Ministry.
Ahmed was received at the Ministry by top officials and management staff led by the Ministry's Permanent Secretary, Dr. Taiwo Salaam.
The Commissioner who addressed the management staff of the Ministry, charged the members of staff to come up with new ideas that would be impactful to residents of the State.
He sought for the cooperation of members of staff in delivering dividends of democracy to Lagosians, particularly those at the grassroots across all the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 Local Council Development Areas
Ahmed assured all the components of the Ministry especially its major stakeholders who are traditional rulers and local government officials of better service delivery going forward.
He said "I want to pledge my loyalty to all those who have stakes in this Ministry including the members of staff .
He also stated that he would operate an open door policy, saying that his tenure at the Ministry would be all-inclusive where no one would be left behind in achieving the greater Lagos.
While saying that the success of one is the success of all, the Commissoner called on everyone to join hands with him as he pilot the affairs of the ministry.
"My position here as the Commissioner is just by providence. By implication, there is nothing I can do without all of you here. Don't see me as a ruler but as a co-worker who is here to coordinate the activities of all of you and the Ministry as a whole.
" My humble plea is that let us design all our activities to align with the T.H.E.M.E.S agenda of the Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu's administration and the onus is on you to make this agenda translate into programmed that will impact the life of Lagosians such that they can be able to relate with it. " Dr. Ahmed reiterated.
He expressed appreciation with the warm reception given to him by the officials of the Ministry and promise to sustain a friendly working relationship with the entire workforce.
Prior to his re-deployment last thursday, Dr. Wale Ahmed was the Commissioner for Special Duties and Intergovernmental Relations.More photos below.
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