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NIS issues 5,600 passports, repatriates 79 illegal migrants in Oyo

By Suleiman Shehu, Ibadan. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Oyo State Command, says no fewer than 5,600 passports have been issued and 79 illegal migrants repatriated by the command between October and December this year. The NIS Controller in…

December 23, 2022 · by komolafe times ·

FG issues 2.7m passports in 2 years – Aregbesola

The Federal Government says the stress associated with the application and collection of passports will soon be a thing of the past, as 2.7 million passports have been issued in the last two years. The Minister of Interior, Rauf…

November 11, 2021 · by komolafe times ·

Minister says NIS, yet to fully satisfy Nigerians’ demand for passports

The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has admitted that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) still faces some challenges in tackling the number of applications for Nigerian passports annually. The minister made the observation on Thursday during the virtual…

December 31, 2020 · by komolafe times ·