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Lebanese Who Put Nigerian Woman Up For Sale Arrested

Tony Abu Momoh Apr 23, 2020 0

A Lebanese man identified as Wael Jerro who put up a Nigerian lady for sale on Facebook has been found and arrested. See Also: Oyo State Announces First COVID-19 Death The good news was disclosed by the Chairperson of Nigerians in…

Opinion

An Account of the Corruption and Anomalies in the Nigerian Immigration Service – By Omoshola…

Omoshola Deji Aug 14, 2019 0

One of the primary responsibilities of government is to provide - or regulate the provision of - efficient service to the populace. Successive Nigerian government has failed in this regard. It has become a convention to get inefficient…

Government

Immigration service to charge N70, 000 for new 10-year passport

Samuel Oduoye Jan 23, 2019 0

The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced its plan to unveil the new 64-page passport booklet with a 10-year validity. According to the NIS, the passport booklet has over 20 features, and will cost N70,000. The other category of…

Government

Court orders release of ex-President Jonathan’s personal physician’s international passport

News Agency of Nigeria Oct 23, 2017 0

An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Monday ordered the interim release of the international passport of Dr Fortune Feberesima, former President Goodluck Jonathan’s Chief Physician. Fiberesima, was alleged to have abused his position as the…

Travel

Bureau blames scarcity of international Passport booklet on high dollar rate

News Agency of Nigeria Jun 26, 2017 1

The Director-General of Bureau of Public Service Reforms, Dr Joe Abah, has attributed the present scarcity of the Nigerian passports to the increase exchange rate of the dollar. Abah made the disclosure in an interview with the News…

Government

Nigerians to pay VAT on international passports – FIRS

News Agency of Nigeria Nov 28, 2016

The Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Monday said soon, Nigerians might begin to show evidence of tax payment before obtaining their passports. Mr Tunde Fowler said this at the 136th meeting of the Joint…