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How U.S. Travel Restrictions On Nigeria Could Affect The Economy
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Luqman Awwal Agono
U.S. travel restrictions on Nigerians were once distant diplomatic issues, discussed mostly in policy circles, but this time, the impact feels personal and immediate.
With the Trump administration expanding travel limits to include Nigeria, thousands of Nigerians hoping to study, do business, visit family, or invest in the United States are now facing uncertainty and delays.
On Nigeria Daily, we examine how the new U.S. travel restrictions could affect Nigeria’s economy, what it means for remittances, education and business ties, and how Nigerians and policymakers are responding to the development.