- The Federal Government has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to retrieve forthwith all valid diplomatic and official passports from all persons who are not entitled to hold such documents.
- In a statement on Monday, Yusuf Isiaka, the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Interior, said that: “The attention of the Federal Government has been drawn to the fact that some Nigerians who are not entitled to hold diplomatic and official passports are in possession of these documents.”
- According to the statement, the measure is intended to protect and promote Nigeria’s integrity in the comity of nations in addition to ensuring law and order.
FG Withdraws Diplomatic, Official Passports From Unauthorised Persons
