The Presidency has said Nigeria should get appropriate instructions before responding to the revealed travel boycott plan against the nation by the United States of America's administration.
Reports rose on Tuesday showing that the President Donald Trump's administration has plans to include seven nations over the world, including Nigeria, to the nation's travel ban list.
The report, which was credited to some American media, recognized the nations to be influenced in the new ban to incorporate Tanzania, Sudan, Eritrea and Nigeria from Africa; Kyrgyzstan and Belarus from Eastern Europe and Myanmar from Asia.
Be that as it may, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, in a pithy message on Wednesday evening, said Nigeria won't respond to such diplomatic development dependent on just media report.
As indicated by him, the administration would take as much time as is needed to observe how the said improvement unfurls, take an examination and investigation of its normal reach and impact before giving an official response.
Mallam Garba stated: "Yes we have perused the news that the Trump administration is wanting to include a large group of African, Asian and Eastern European nations to its ban list as announced by the U.S. media.
"We won't respond to theories. We encourage you to sit tight for us to perceive what unfurls under the new strategy, its degree, its range, the suggestions and its outcomes before we respond," he said.
The Nation accumulated that the President of the United States Donald Trump during an ongoing media meet, had implied of adding a few nations to the limitation rundown of his nation.
Trump, as per reports, did, be that as it may, not offer pieces of information to which nations may be influenced in the new round of limitation.
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