The Minister of Interior, OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO, says the promised automation of the passport application process will begin “in the next one week”.

TUNJI-OJO who assured that Nigerians would be able to use the feature from December stated that the technology was 99 percent done.

According to him, this would include uploading passport photos and supporting documents.

The minister also restated his promise that by February 2024, all Nigerian international airports would have e-gates.