FG,US in closed door meeting over visa ban

The Federal Government and the United States are currently in a closed door meeting over the visa ban imposed by the US government on Nigerians involved in election rigging.

The meeting which is ongoing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is expected to provide the country the opportunity to brief the US government on steps taken so far to resolve the issues.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama heads the Nigerian delegation,while the US Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Beth Leonard leads the US delegation.

They are expected to brief the media immediately after the meeting.

Details later…