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Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has vowed to respond assertively to Canada’s denial of visas to the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa.
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Matawalle described the visa denial as an affront to Nigeria’s national dignity and integrity.
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He called for an immediate investigation into the reasons for the visa denial and warned that Nigeria would take assertive action if a satisfactory explanation was not provided.
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has condemned Canada’s denial of visas to the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, and other top military officers.
Matawalle described the visa denial as “an affront to our national dignity and integrity.”
“We cannot allow our country to be disrespected in this way on the global stage,” Matawalle said.
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He called for an immediate and thorough investigation into the reasons for the visa denial, asserting that Nigeria must respond firmly to protect its standing in international affairs.
“If we do not receive a satisfactory explanation, we must be prepared to take appropriate and assertive action,” Matawalle declared.
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