112,351 passports uncollected across Nigeria – NIS boss
The Acting Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Wura-Ola Adepoju, says 112,351 passport booklets are yet to be collected by applicants across the […]
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Why there’s delay in passport issuances – NIS
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has blamed discrepancies in National Identification Number (NIN) and the name filled in passport forms for delays in procuring passports […]
Passport: Nigeria’s envoy in New York urges nationals to be wary of middlemen
The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija has advised Nigerians living in the U.S. against using middlemen to process their passports […]
Passport: 80 officers on trial for extortion, 8 others dismissed – NIS
No fewer than 80 officers and men of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) have gone on trial for indulging in collection of illegal fees for […]
NIS committed to issuing passports in 3 weeks – C-G
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it is committed to issuing passports between three and six weeks post biometric capture, where there are no technical […]
Nigeria Immigration announces 3 easy steps for passport renewal within 2 weeks
The Nigerian Immigration System (NIS) has come out with what it called three easy steps to fast track passport renewal process this month; December. A […]
Nigeria opens Centre in Cairo for visa, passport application
Nigeria has opened a new office in Cairo, Egypt, to provide visa application, passport, Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) and National Identity Number (NIN) services in […]
EFCC challenges court order to release Obiano’s passport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has kicked against an interim order made ex parte by the Awka Division of the Federal High Court […]
Immigration boss warns passport racketeers
The Comptroller of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Imo Command, Mr Okey Ezugwu, on Thursday in Owerri warned passport racketeers to desist from the act or […]
What Nigerian passport applicants went through in 2021
It is a truism that many intending international travelers went through tough times in the year 2021 while trying to obtain passports from the Nigeria […]
Passport scarcity affecting 1.5 million Nigerians in Italy — NIDOE
The Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation, Europe (NIDO-Europe), Italy Chapter, says about 1.5 million out of its 3 million registered members in Italy are affected by […]