After Election Violence In Lagos, Others, U.S. Asked To Block Visas, Freeze Assets Of Nigerian Politicians

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the President of the United States, Joe Biden, to ban Nigerian officials, politicians and other perpetrators and sponsors of violence during yesterday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections in Nigeria.

SERAP also urged Biden to block or revoke the visas of anyone suspected to be responsible for cases of intimidation, harassment and violence during the elections, and to impose asset freezes and property sanctions on them and their families.