Passport
21 Mar
Six countries now share the title of the world's most powerful passports, according to the latest Henley Passport Index.
29 Nov
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said that the promised automation of the passport application process will kick off “in the next one week”. Tunji-Ojo made this known in a follow-up appearance in an interview on Tuesday’s edition of Channels Television’s Politics Today where he said that the technology was “99 percent done”. He…
20 Nov
Passport services have resumed at all three Nigerian missions in the United States following the resolution of an internet outage that disrupted operations last week.
7 Sep 2023
Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), to clear over all backlog passport in two weeks. The Minister gave the order during a meeting with the Acting Comptroller General, Adepoju Carol, the Managing Director of Iris Smart Technologies, a third-party company in charge of the production of passport booklets,…
18 Jun 2023
Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, has declared a state of emergency on Passport issuance to address challenges faced by Nigerians in obtaining the document.