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Izwe laseMelika selimemezele imikhawulo yama-visa kubantu okukholakala ukuthi “babukela phansi inqubo yentando yeningi” okhethweni lwakamuva eNigeria.
“Laba bantu bazotholakala bengafanelekile ukuthola ama-visa okuya e-United States ngaphansi kwenqubomgomo yokukhawulela ama-visa alabo okukholakala ukuthi banecala, noma abanesandla ekudicileleni phansi intando yeningi eNigeria. Amalungu athile emindeni yabantu abanjalo angase abe ngaphansi kwale mikhawulo, ”kusho uNobhala Wezwe laseMelika u-Antony Blinken esitatimendeni ngoLwesithathu.
Isitatimende asizange sicacise amagama alabo bantu.
Isimemezelo saseMelika siza ngaphambi kokhetho lukazwelonke lwaseNigeria ngoFebhuwari 25. Ukuvota kuzocacisa ukuthi ngubani ozongena esikhundleni sikaMengameli wezwe u-Muhammadu Buhari, ophethe ihlandla lesibili lokugcina.
Abantu abengeziwe “ababukela phansi inqubo yentando yeningi” eNigeria – okuhlanganisa nokuholela, phakathi nangemuva kokhetho lwaseNigeria lwango-2023 – bangatholakala bengafanelekile ukuthola ama-visa ase-US, kusho u-Blinken.
“Isinqumo sokubeka imingcele yama-visa sibonisa ukuzibophezela kwe-United States ekusekeleni izifiso zaseNigeria zokulwa nenkohlakalo nokuqinisa intando yeningi kanye nomthetho,” eqhubeka.