As part of its ongoing commitment to streamline passport processing and acquisition for Nigerians residing in the diaspora, the federal government has unveiled additional enhanced e-passport facilities at select Nigerian embassies in Europe. The select Nigerian Embassies where the facilities were unveiled are Italy, Spain, Greece, Austria and Switzerland. Unveiling the facilities, the minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said …

The House of Representatives yesterday warned the Federal Government against terminating the contract signed with a private firm, Iris Smart Technologies Limited, for the production of electronic passports booklets. According to the House, procuring the equipment capable of putting the latest security features in the Nigerian e-passport will cost the government about N22 billion. The legislative chamber also warned that …