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As part of measures to encourage foreign investors, the Federal Government is to commenece issuance of Visa at point of entry into Nigeria.
According to the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, the development is expected to curtail perceived bureaucratic bottlenecks.
Speaking at the public presentation and first annual lecture of `The Interview’ magazine in Abuja, Osinbajo said President Muhammadu Buhari had already inaugurated a committee on enabling business environment.
The Vice President said: “The business of the government is to provide the right environment for start-ups. The problem in most cases and which we have experienced in Nigeria is that our approval processes are needlessly difficult.
The Vice President said: “The business of the government is to provide the right environment for start-ups. The problem in most cases and which we have experienced in Nigeria is that our approval processes are needlessly difficult.
He added: “The visa on arrival is one that is already in the regulations but that usually involves your applying ahead.
“But the kind of visa on arrival that we think will free up the process is one which you are able to arrive here and get your visa on arrival as you make your application here,’’
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