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Kenya protests Nigeria’s visa restrictions, warns of reciprocal action

Kenya has protested Nigeria’s stringent visa application requirements for its citizens.

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By  Hilary Kimuyu

Correspondent in Nairobi, Kenya

Nation Media Group

Kenya has protested Nigeria’s stringent visa application requirements for its citizens, warning that it could consider reciprocal measures if the policy continues.

This threatens to strain relations between two of Africa’s largest economies.

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