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“This is the sort of embarrassment Nigeria will continue to attract in this season of balablu.
Reacting in a statement on Sunday, Shaibu said the “false†claim by Tinubu’s government announcing that UAE had lifted the visa ban imposed on Nigerians is just the tip of the iceberg.
“After his trip to the UAE, Tinubu claimed the visa ban had been lifted immediately. Now, they have shifted the goalpost after the UAE authorities revealed that the news was false.
Aide to former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar, Phrank Shaibu, says the claim by the presidency that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) had lifted a visa ban on Nigerians, when it had not, embarrassed the country.
Recall that, Ajuri Ngelale, presidential spokesperson, said the Middle Eastern country had lifted the ban after President Bola Tinubu met with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
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