Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- Recent reports from the United States, United Kingdom, and Germany show significant activity in visa policies, with stricter enforcement in some countries and improved processing plans in others.

The United States Department of State has confirmed the revocation of more than 80,000 visas belonging to foreign nationals, including Nigerians. The announcement was made on Thursday as part of an ongoing immigration enforcement programme under President Donald Trump's administration.

According to the department, the cancellations were linked to offences such as driving under the influence (16,000 cases in 2024), assault (12,000), and theft (8,000). Other reasons included violations of visa rules, public safety concerns, and...