JUST IN: UK lifts suspension on visitor visa applications from Nigeria

The United Kingdom has lifted its suspension of visitor visa application process from Nigeria.

The UK had included Nigeria in its red list of countries.

 In a statement on Wednesday, the UK said “From 4:00 am on 15th December, all countries currently on the red list will be removed. In line with the lifting of red list restrictions, UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) will lift the pause on processing visitor visas in all countries previously on the red list,”.

The news is coming at a time most Nigerians travel for the festive period.