Nigerian passport

FG increases passport fees to N50,000, N100,000

The Federal Government has approved a fee increase for Nigerian passports, set to take effect on September 1, 2024. Kenneth Udo, spokesman for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), disclosed this change in a statement posted on the NIS’s official X…

Nigeria lags in global passport rankings, placing 92nd

Nigeria is ranked 92nd on the Henley Passport Index, underscoring the difficulties its citizens encounter regarding international travel freedom. The index assesses countries based on the number of destinations their passport holders can access without a prior visa. It reveals…

Nigerian passport ranks 101 among 199 countries

The Nigerian passport is ranked 101st out of 199 countries, according to the ranking done by the Henley Passport Index, described as the original, authoritative ranking of all the world’s passports. The index ranks passports, according to the number of…