5/26/2023 0 Comments Nigeria fuckjng inside the officePassports are issued depending on your price tag. These fees are three times over what the government charges for passport procurement. Then they collect processing fees on behalf of NIS, submit the money through their Immigration officer insider. They seek prospective passport seekers and help them through the process for immediate application, finger prints and other documentation. Touts operate inside one of our national security agencies, as agents of immigration officers. Immigration workers align with touts for brisk businesses. Money determines how fast your application would be processed. Every process is interspersed with corrupt practices, bribery, unnecessary paper works and demands just to stall and frustrate applicants, unless you have money to give. Brisk businesses commenced here: the process of E-Passport procurement rather than generating funds for the country enriches the Immigration officers, thus making it miserable for citizens seeking travel documents. They were soaked by the morning’s downpour.įive hours later, the rain stopped and there was electricity. Nursing mothers and other visitors ran into tents and canopies that dotted the compound for shelter. The expected rain began to pour at about 8.30 a.m. But at the nation’s Immigration office, the officers used rechargeable flash lights to check documents of E-Passport seekers and conduct certain business. They cranked up their generators, improvising electricity for their business. Voices from the crowd asked the Immigration officers to crank a standby generator to substitute for electricity, one of the officers said that its generator had broken down.īut surrounding businesses and neighbours such as banks didn’t have to wait for the nation’s electricity provider to conduct their daily activities. Officers explained to a disillusioned crowd that “We no get light. There was no electricity to begin its daily activities. The office was dark: normal work had not started members of staff walked or stood around as visitors were ordered to settle into a long line. The Immigration office gates opened and visitors were allowed to enter the main premises after being issued name tags. “Oga, na so the place dey full every day o,” explained one of the vendors that hovered around the compound hawking inflated price goods. Soon, the sky opened up and the morning rain showers scattered on these future sojourners. Despite the gloomy and cloudy morning, the sea of heads continued to add up every second as more people arrived to a chaotic and disorganised but brutal environment. These were prospective travellers seeking E-passport for their various travels. By 7.am, on Tuesday, June 7, a long line of Nigerians, young and old, gathered at the front gates of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Area B command, Alagbon Close, Ikoyi, Lagos.
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