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Nigeria: Nigerian govt issued 1.8m passports, repatriated 828 foreigners in 2024 — Minister — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: Nigerian govt issued 1.8m passports, repatriated 828 foreigners in 2024 — Minister — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2025-01-28 14:17:50

No fewer than 1,836,533 passports were issued by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), while 828 foreigners were repatriated between January and December 2024.

The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja, during a media parley and interactive session with heads of the six agencies under the ministry.

Mr Tunji-Ojo said that other achievements recorded within the period under review include the clearance of a backlog of more than 200,000 passport…

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