UAE

October 22, (THEWILL) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has, again, slammed a visa ban on Nigerians seeking to visit Dubai. The ban was conveyed In a notice issued to the country's trade partners in Nigeria, including travel agents. "All Dubai...

Miralem Pjanic and FC Barcelona have come to terms with releasing the player from the contract to keep him at the club until the conclusion of the 2023/2024 season. In a statement, making this public, Barca stated in part, "The...

The Federal Government has advised prospective visa applicants to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to clearly indicate their visa preferences without any ambiguity when applying, and also respect the immigration laws of other countries to avoid unwarranted treatment. A statement...

September 03, (THEWILL) - Former Chief of Accounts and Budget, Nigerian Army Headquarters, Major-General Abdullahi Iyanda Muraina, has died, aged 64. Family sources said the Ibadan-born military officer died on Friday, at a private hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Acting Registrar,...

September 02, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has advised prospective visa applicants to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), to clearly indicate their visa preferences without any ambiguity when applying, and also respect the immigration laws of other countries to...

August 23, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has explained why there is a delay in the evacuation of over 300 Nigerians stranded in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in a statement, signed by its Spokesperson, Francisca...

August 08, (THEWILL) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has released stiffer visa regulations for Nigerians. The new regulations followed recent public disturbance by some Africans in Dubai. A video had emerged last week, in which some African youths, believed...

May 13, (THEWILL) - United Arab Emirates President, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, has died at age 73, state news agency, Wam, announced on Friday afternoon. The UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs said there will be 40 days of official...

January 27, (THEWILL) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced the resumption of arrivals from Nigeria and some other African countries, effective January 29, 2022. THEWILL recalls that the UAE had in December suspended inbound passenger flights from Nigeria...

December 28, (THEWILL) - The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued its first civil marriage license for a non-Muslim couple, state media reported Monday, as the Gulf country seeks to keep its edge over regional competitors. The UAE, approximately...