Adepoju says the service had cleared all the 204,332 passport application backlogs after the interior minister's two-week deadline to the service last month.
The acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service , Mrs Wura-Ola Adepoju, says 112,351 passport booklets have yet to be collected by applicants across the 36 states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory .
Adepoju, who spoke on Thursday during a press briefing at the service headquarters in Abuja, added that the figure was as of October 5.The Acting Comproller General, Nigeria Immigration Service , Mrs Wura-Ola Adepoju, says 112,351 passport booklets are yet to be collected by applicants across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT.
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