Rivers Governor, Wike Faults BVN Requirement for Issuance of E-Passport
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Rivers Governor, Wike Faults BVN Requirement for Issuance of E-Passport

The Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has faulted the requirement of Bank Verification Number (BVN) for issuance of an electronic-passport by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The governor, who lauded the service for introducing the e-passport with 10-year validity that would enable Nigerians acquire long-term visas, said the requirement for BNV was unnecessary. Wike stated

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