7 VISA FREE COUNTRIES FOR NIGERIANS
Being a Nigerian is awesome when it comes to touring the world because you can gain entry into certain countries without a visa. Therefore, if you have been burdened about being restricted while traveling due to visa issues or other nationality related issues, then you need not worry anymore.
These 7 countries below are Nigeria Visa-free countries that offer Nigerian passport holders a visa-free stay regardless of how long you stay.
GHANA
Ghana is one West African country that opens its warm, friendly arms to visitors. This country which has extended its ECOWAS benefits to Nigerians has become a favorite tourist location. Ghana is one of the countries Nigerians can gain entrance into on a visa-free trip or sometimes the visa is given on arrival. The country is known for her various attractive slave trade historic artifacts and beautiful beaches, hence the continuous influx of tourists. While in Ghana, make out time to visit the two renowned national parks inland, or you can check out the Manhiya palace and the Asantehene’s Palace.
TOGO
The beautiful sands of Togo welcome every Nigerian with a warm and open heart as it is a West African State and so does not require Nigerians to have a visa before they can enter its borders. If you’ve never been to one of the nicest places in West Africa, Togo is waiting for you to begin your exploration. You can start with the hills and mountains, get to meet friendly people and have a picnic on the white sandy beaches.
BURKINA FASO
Burkina Faso, which is translated to mean ‘The land of honest men’ is a gold mine where you can find a good number of gold reserves. If you are a Nigerian, then you can go ahead and book a flight as this country is Visa-free for Nigerians who can provide a return ticket. Burkina Faso is known for its interesting display of Arts, culture and the most important African handicraft fair in the world – the International Arts and Crafts fair in Ouagadougou.
MALI
Mali is a country which harbors a lot of history that depicts struggle and hardship. Located strategically in the Sahel region of Africa, Mali is not only known to be visa-free to Nigerians but also has some incredible sights. Avail yourself the thrill of the historic city of Timbuktu whenever you visit Mali.
COTE D’IVOIRE
This West African country is another Nigerian visa-free country that has an attractive capital city called Abidjan. Abidjan is a beautiful city decorated with lush gardens and beautiful sites that serenades your mind to tour them. If you are in Cote d’Ivoire for a tour, you can start with a lagoon boat tour which gives an amazing view of Abidjan’s skyline.
GUINEA
Although small, Guinea is one Nigerian visa-free country in West Africa that has a lot of natural resources available. Guinea is known for its National Museum which gives the history of the various ethnic tribes in Guinea alongside their traditional instruments. Make out time to take a vacation in Guinea and you’ll never regret it.
LIBERIA
Liberia is another West African state which also offers visa-free entry to Nigerians. If you’re on a visit to the beautiful country, then you are in for an interesting ride. This ECOWAS country has a lot of beautiful beaches around its capital city of Monrovia. Spending the night on the beach is a wonderful experience. You get to camp with the group of South Africans who set up a tent camp for visitors who wish to spend the night at the beach.
Which of the 7 Nigerian visa-free countries caught your attention?
Anyone you go for, they all offer lots of thrilling sites and experiences to make your vacation or tour a fun-filled vacation. Although there are other countries which do not require Nigerians to have a visa on entry, these 7 countries do not have a stipulated duration of stay for Nigerians who do not have a visa.