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...

EFCC COMMENCES INVESTIGATION OF VESSEL ARRESTED FROM ALLEGED OIL THIEVES IN PORT HARCOURT. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 EFCC Commences Investigation of Vessel Arrested from Alleged Oil  Thieves in Port Harcourt

 

Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have commenced investigation  of a vessel: “Bravo Alero” suspected to belong to oil thieves in the Niger Delta area. 

 

The vessel,  arrested by Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS FORMOSSO, Brass, Bayelsa State and conveying 200 litres of   products suspected to be illegally refined Automotive Gas Oil, AGO,  was handed over to the EFCC by the Navy for investigations and prosecution. 

 

The Handing Over Officer, Commander M.A Gaga, who represented the Commanding Officer Forward Operating Base, FOB, FORMOSO, Captain Ifeanyichukwu Charles Mabeokwu, while thanking the EFCC, expressed confidence that the Commission would investigate the vessel and possibly prosecute it accordingly. He also assured the Commission of continued synergy in the fight against illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta. 

 

Receiving the vessel on behalf of the EFCC,  Chief Superintendent of the EFCC,  CSE Shittu Babatunde assured the Navy of prompt and professional investigation of the case.  

 More photos below. 




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