The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, since his appointment in 2023, has displayed the kind of enthusiasm that could lead to positive reforms and innovations at the agencies under his ministry, especially the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Not just his enthusiasm, but also his pledges give hope to the Nigerian public that better days have arrived at the ministry. One of such promises relates to the speed at which the Nigerian International Passport would be processed at the NIS offices in Nigeria and abroad.
In February last year, Tunji-Ojo made the following promise: “Effective from March 8, 2024, Nigerians will benefit from a contactless passport application process, reducing the time required to complete the entire…
