Mike Ozekhome faces more trouble as Nigeria Immigration Service disowns Passport

New evidence has come up indicating that a crucial document submitted by notable Nigerian lawyer Mike Ozekhome SAN to a London tribunal, in support of his ownership claim to a North London property, was fake. Although the document was admitted by the British court as genuine at the time, due to lack of contrary evidence, […]

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Nigeria Immigration Service to introduce emergency passport for Nigerians abroad

Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce a Single Travel Emergency Passport (STEP), a new biometric travel document designed to help Nigerians abroad whose passports are expired, lost, or stolen return home securely and verifiably. The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Kemi Nanna Nandap, disclosed this during the Joint Thematic Meeting of the Khartoum, Rabat, […]

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NIS acting CG, Wuraola Adepoju declares state of emergency on International Passport

Acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs. Caroline Wuraola Adepoju, has, during her working visit to Lagos, announced a state of emergency on Passport issues in the country. The NIN Media and Publicity Comptroller, Tony Akuneme disclosed this in a statement issued Friday in Abuja. She emphasized the urgent need to address […]

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10-year valid Nigerian passport begins in December –NIS

Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, has said that the issuance of Nigerian Passport with 10 years validity will commence in December, 2018. Mr Babandede made the disclosure when he visited Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Monday in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the immigration boss and some […]

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