President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday launched the new 10-year validity Nigerian international passport.
Buhari and vice president Yemi Osinbajo underwent their biometrics capturing by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and were presented with their diplomatic passports by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, and the Comptroller General of NIS, Mohammed Babandede.
The NIS says the passport has enhanced security and is weather friendly, Premium Times reports.
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Pic.37. President Muhammadu Buahri, launching the New Enhanced Security e-Passport at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday (15/01/2019)
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Pic.39. President Muhammadu Buahri, receiving the sample of the New Enhanced Security e-Passport during the official launch of the passport at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday (15/01/2019)
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Pic.38. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, being captured during the launch of the New Enhanced Security e-Passport at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Tuesday (15/01/2019)
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