{"id":287487,"date":"2023-09-06T14:14:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T13:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=287487"},"modified":"2023-09-06T14:14:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T13:14:30","slug":"nigerians-wait-for-12-months-nis-under-fire-over-post-of-davidos-dad-during-capturing-for-passport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/09\/06\/nigerians-wait-for-12-months-nis-under-fire-over-post-of-davidos-dad-during-capturing-for-passport\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerians wait for 12 months \u2013 NIS under fire over post of Davido\u2019s dad during capturing for passport"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nigerians who have had to wait for months on end to get their passport were unhappy with the development.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Some X users took to the comment section of the tweet to ask why they or their own dads<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) was at the receiving end of insipid persiflage and outright invectives following the posting of Adedeji Adeleke doing capturing for his passport in their office.<\/p>\n<p>Adeleke is the father of superstar singer and afrobeats crooner, David Adeleke, who is popularly known by his stage name \u2018Davido\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Adeleke was at the Osun state state immigration office for his passport processing. The immigration officials share the visit on their social media page.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEarlier today, Elder Adedeji Adeleke (@davido\u2019s dad) was at our Osun State Command (Passport Office) for his capturing. He was warmly received by Comptroller Bolu Bewaji,\u201d the post reads, with high resolution images to boot.<\/p>\n<p>However, Nigerians who have had to wait for months on end to get their passport were unhappy with the development.<\/p>\n<p>Some X users took to the comment section of the tweet to ask why they or their own dads do not get a similar treatment when they visit passport offices across the land to renew, apply for, or retrieve passports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGreat! However, it is not fair how common Nigerians are treated most especially at the passport services centre in Lagos. I mean since May 16th 2023, when I had myself captured my passport is yet ready,\u201d wrote Yomi Fawale @yomiyoyo26.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/yomiyoyo26\/status\/1699185814247281118?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1699185814247281118%7Ctwgr%5E814668ded6e7ff35e48301d6ad629f9b4052610b%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fd-31496800184104232389.ampproject.net%2F2308242321000%2Fframe.html<\/p>\n<p>@chuks_etos wrote: \u201cDavido\u2019s dad in bracket. 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So, keep your talk. Let us discuss solutions,\u201d Tunji-Ojo had said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigerians should not have to queue endlessly to get passports. No, this must stop. This is not the Nigeria of our dreams. I need to know the challenges the agency is facing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerians who have had to wait for months on end to get their passport were unhappy with the development. 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