The Federal Government has expressed concern over the move by the United States Government to place a visa ban on Nigeria and other West African countries. The government has said it would be unfortunate if it comes to pass, saying that West Africa is a region of opportunities ready to do deals.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, raised the concerns while delivering his opening address during the 54th ordinary session of The Mediation and Security Council at the
