{"id":223993,"date":"2026-02-17T00:34:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T22:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/nigeria-angola-sign-visa-exemption-agreement-for-diplomats-government-officials\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T00:34:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T22:34:55","slug":"nigeria-angola-sign-visa-exemption-agreement-for-diplomats-government-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/angola\/nigeria-angola-sign-visa-exemption-agreement-for-diplomats-government-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria, Angola Sign Visa-Exemption Agreement for Diplomats, Government Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">&#8220;Visa exemption arrangement will facilitate smoother official exchanges, deepen institutional cooperation, and&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Government of the Republic of Angola have signed a bilateral agreement to ease the movement of diplomats and government officials across both countries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by Nigeria&#8217;s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, through the spokesperson of the ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n  <span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><br \/>\nKeep up with the&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602160109.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Angola\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/angola\/\">Angola<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Visa exemption arrangement will facilitate smoother official exchanges, deepen institutional cooperation, and&#8230;&#8221; The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Government of the Republic of Angola have signed a bilateral agreement to ease the movement of diplomats and government officials across both countries. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday by Nigeria&#8217;s Minister of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":223995,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4262],"tags":[258,256,6423,3941,4263,10110,6427,257,4687,6651,4368,254,53671],"class_list":["post-223993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-angola","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-agreement","tag-angola","tag-angola-news","tag-diplomats","tag-government","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-officials","tag-sign","tag-south-africa-today","tag-visaexemption"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223993\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}