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Bola Tinubu · NigeriaThe Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has announced an upward review of fees for the Nigerian standard passport, with the new rates set to take effect from September 1, 2025.See the Story
Nigeria: Govt Raises Passport Fees to N100,000, N200,000 Effective Sept 1
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Gwagwalada · GwagwaladaAmid growing concerns over illegal gold mining in Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, the Federal Government has ordered mining marshals to seal off the illegal mining site in the area to avert potential environmental damage. This directive, issued by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, on Wednesday, followed a recent operation on August 16, 2025, when marshals successfully shut down anot…See the Story