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Nigerian passport

Reps task Interior ministry, NIS on prompt issuance of Passports

EricJames Ochigbo Apr 30, 2021 0

The House of Representatives has urged the Nigeria Immigration Service to, within 72 hours, issue passports to Nigerians who had fulfilled all the requirements.This was sequel to the unanimous adoption of a motion by Rep. Ugonna…

News

Herdsmen passport feature: “It is necessary for peaceful coexistence” – Reno Omokri

Ademola Ademiluyi Jul 12, 2019 0

Former media aide, Reno Omokri has aired his opinion on the image of Fulani herdsmen appearing on the new Nigerian passport.His reaction came after Apostle Suleiman, the head pastor of the Omega Fire Ministries fumed over the inclusion…

Metro

FG Introduces New Requirement For Getting Nigerian Passport

Owolabi Oluwasegun Aug 2, 2017 0

The Nigerian government has introduced a new criteria for prospective applicants for the Nigerian passport.According to the federal government, Nigerians will from 2018 need their national Identification Number, NIN, for the processing of…

Metro

4,000 passports uncollected at Ikoyi Passport Office — PCO

Femi Famutimi Jul 2, 2016 0

The Passport Control Officer (PCO) in Ikoyi, Lagos State, Mr Kayode Eniolorunda, on Saturday said that there were more than 4,000 passport applications in the office without follow-up by their owners.Eniolorunda made the disclosure…

Opinion

In This Same Country… – By Reuben Abati

Asst. Opinion Editor Mar 13, 2016 0

There is today in Nigeria an entire generation of Nigerian-passport wielding men and women who do not actually know, to borrow Achebe’s words that indeed “there was once a country”. These children born in a season of austerity, and raised…

Business

Green Passport Blues? Nigeria Ranks 79th On Global Visa Restrictions Index

Vandita Oct 26, 2015 0

The annual Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index, a global ranking of countries according to the travel freedom that their citizens enjoy, has been released. The firm analyzes the visa regulations of all countries and territories in…