Documents You Need When Applying for Your Child’s First International Passport
One thing parents have a hard time doing is travelling without their children. Not that it doesn’t happen, it’s just that parents prioritize family vacations over personal retreats. So when you decide to travel outside Nigeria with your kids regardless of their age, you need to get them an international passport. Read more about Travel […]
Helpful Little Articles: How To Apply For Your Nigerian E-Passport
How do you get your Nigerian e-passport? Since 2010, the Nigerian international passport has been categorized into two types: the standard e-passport or the official e-passport (for government officials). You should note that the international passport is different from the ECOWAS travel certificate which effectively enables one to travel within the fifteen states that make […]
All You Need To Know About Renewing Your Passport
Last week, there was Breaking News that got Nigerian Travellers excited. It was the increase in the validity of the Standard Passport to 10 years. Before we had to renew our passport every five years but going forward that hassle is gone. We are all stoked about it because with the falling value of the […]
You Must Have Your NIN Before You Can Get/Renew Your International Passport Come 2018
If you’re still contemplating about registering to get national identification number think no further, hurry and grab your possession now. This is as a result of the announcement made by Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Mohammed Babadede on Tuesday. As from January 1, 2018, no international passport would be issued by the Nigeria Immigration […]
Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Thursday, Dec 15th, 2016
1. Adebayo Ogunlesi has been formally unveiled by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as a member of his Strategic and Policy Forum charged with advising the President on economic matters. 2. MMM depositors are hopeful of getting back frozen funds in January. 3. Stanbic IBTC Bank has set up its first self-service digital branch equipped with electronic banking […]
The Federal Government Could Extend the Validity Period of International Passports Soon
The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Muhammad Babandede, has revealed that the prevailing validity period for Nigeria’s international passports could be extended soon. The plan, as disclosed by Mr. Babandede on Saturday, is to raise the time limit within which the passports are valid from the current mark of five years to ten. The […]
Nigeria Today: Top 5 News Stories, Monday, Nov 21st 2016
1. The validity period for international passports may be extended from five to ten years in coming months, according to the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service. 2. Eko Atlantic City has unveiled its first completed residential building, Eko Pearl Towers. 3. In order to provide loans at affordable interest rates to farmers, the CBN is […]
The African Passport and Free Trade Agreement
In case you’ve been dreaming of travelling to any country in Africa but when you remember the visa issues you get discouraged and sit down back. Well, you can now go shopping for your travelling bags. The African Union recently launched a new passport– The African Passport. This passport grants citizens of all 54 member […]
Dragnet Solutions plans Biometric Registration for Every Nigerian
Every Nigerian who has an International Passport, a Driving Licence, a National Identity Card, a Voter Registration Card and has to register a new SIM card, has been through separate biometric registration for each, at different times and location. This has been the case, and has given opportunity to some, to falsify information, or led […]