The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has faulted the Federal Government over the recent increase in passport fees, describing the policy as unconstitutional, unlawful, and discriminatory against poor Nigerians. In a statement issued on Sunday, SERAP Deputy Director, Kolawole Oluwadare, urged the government to immediately reverse theContinue Reading

  In January 2024, the Nigeria Immigration Service quietly piloted what may prove to be its most ambitious reform in two decades: a contactless biometric passport and a fully remote application platform. The digital booklet looks familiar—green cover, gilded crest—but embedded inside is a next‑generation chip that stores the holder’s photo, signature,Continue Reading