Niger rejects ECOWAS passport for Nigerian travelers, tightens immigration rules

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Niger Imposes New Restrictions on Nigerians with ECOWAS Passport - Blackbox Nigeria

Ghazali Ibrahim  The Republic of Niger has announced new restrictions on Nigerians travelling with the ECOWAS passport, effectively barring entry for individuals holding the regional travel document. This decision comes in the wake of Niger’s recent withdrawal, alongside Mali and Burkina Faso, from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The new immigration measures, which are being enforced at key border crossings such as Illela…

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Niger Republic Imposes Travel Restrictions on Nigerians with ECOWAS Passports

In a surprising move that has raised concerns about regional integration, the Niger Republic has implemented a new policy barring Nigerians traveling with ECOWAS passports from entering the country.The sudden implementation of this travel restriction has created confusion and frustration among Nigerians seeking to travel to Niger, particularly those relying on the ECOWAS passport for regional travel.  The reasons behind this decision by the Nige…

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Niger rejects ECOWAS passport for Nigerian travelers, tightens immigration rules

The Republic of Niger has implemented strict immigration measures, now requiring Nigerians traveling with ECOWAS passports to possess a valid international passport to enter the country. This move follows Niger’s withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a decision made alongside Mali and Burkina Faso. Despite keeping the border open with Nigeria, Nigerien authorities have tightened immigration controls at key borde…

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Niger Republic bars Nigerians from entering with ECOWAS passport

The Republic of Niger has implemented new restrictions on Nigerians traveling with the ECOWAS passport, refusing entry to those without a valid international passport. This move follows Niger’s recent withdrawal from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), alongside Mali and Burkina Faso. While Niger maintains an open border with Nigeria, immigration measures are […] The post Niger Republic bars Nigerians from entering with ECOWA…

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Niger Republic Bars Nigerians With ECOWAS Passport

The Republic of Niger has begun enforcing restrictions on Nigerians travelling with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) passport, barring entry for those without a valid international passport. This move follows the country’s recent withdrawal from ECOWAS alongside Mali and Burkina Faso. Despite maintaining an open border with Nigeria, new immigration measures are being implemented at crossings such as Illela (Nigeria) and Kon…