The Guardian (Nigeria)

CSOS raise alarm over alleged ill treatment of Nigerians at Greece embassy

- From Ernest Nzor, Abuja

ACOALITION of 148 civil society organisati­ons ( CSOS), under the auspices of Citizens Rights Advocate ( CRA), has tasked the House of Representa­tives’ Committees on Diaspora, Foreign Affairs, and others, with investigat­ing allegation­s of ill treatment against Nigerians at the Embassy of Greece in Abuja.

The group also called on the Greece Ambassador to Nigeria, Ioannis Plotas, to investigat­e alleged nefarious activities going on at the consular section of the embassy.

The coalition alleged that Nigerians with genuine visa applicatio­ns are indiscrimi­nately denied visa by the consulate, including political office holders.

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