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Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Bans Cash Payments at Passport Offices
April 19, 2022
To safeguard passport applicants from touts and to eliminate the corruption and the endless squabbles involved, the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has stopped the payments of cash for a passport at all offices. Comptroller General of NIS, Muhammad Babatunde, said that henceforth all payments for processing passport must be done online and through verified banks … Continue reading Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Bans Cash Payments at Passport Offices
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The Federal Government Could Extend the Validity Period of International Passports Soon
April 19, 2022
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 … Continue reading The Federal Government Could Extend the Validity Period of International Passports Soon