Nigeria, May 16 -- Nigeria has announced that it will henceforth implement a 30-day visa exemption for Rwandans.

The Nigeria Immigration Service, in a statement on Friday, said it has "completed all arrangements" to implement the directive of President Bola Tinubu on the matter.

"Under this bilateral arrangement, Rwandan nationals may enter Nigeria without a visa for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days for lawful purposes, including tourism, business, and official engagements. However, individuals seeking to remain in Nigeria beyond the approved 30-day period will be required to obtain the appropriate visa through a Nigerian Embassy or High Commission abroad, or the Nigerian e-Visa channel," NIS spokesperson Akinsola Akinlabi said i...