US to revoke visas of Nigerians, other foreigners who apply for asylum after entering as visitors

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Key context: <img width="800" height="400" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/united-states-flag.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/united-states-flag.jpg 800w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/united-states-flag-300x150.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><p>The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced plans to revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreign nationals, including Nigerians, who entered the country as short-term visitors but later applied for asylum. The move is part of the Trump administration’s broader immigration crackdown targeting both undocumented immigration and legal immigration pathways. A spokesperson for the [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/25/us-to-revoke-visas-of-nigerians-other-foreigners-who-apply-for-asylum-after-entering-as-visitors/"> US to revoke visas of Nigerians, other foreigners who apply for asylum after entering as visitors</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.