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First Thing To Do When You Intend Travelling Abroad

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Are you a Nigerian planning to travel abroad for greener pasture? Do you have intentions of travelling outside the country for holiday, business trip, a short visit or you are relocating? Did you return to Nigeria with your expired or about-to-expire passport (with six months or below validity) and have the intention of going back to your base after your stay in Nigeria? The first thing you should do is to apply for passport early enough . Early in this context is relative. This is because, for someone who just returned from their base abroad with expired or about-to-expire passport, the first thing s/he ought to do is to locate the nearest passport office with his or her "application for passport reissue" before any other thing .      advertisement Do Not wait till you have a few days to go back to your country of residence before you remember that you need to renew your passport .  Be proactive and not reactive, if not, 'Nigeria might happen to

Announcing the Death of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja

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STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE Announcement of the Passing of Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, regrets to announce the passing of Lt. General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, Chief of the Army Staff, at age 56.  .    advertisement He passed away on Tuesday night in Lagos after a period of illness. Born on February 28, 1968, Lt. General Lagbaja was appointed Chief of Army Staff on June 19, 2023, by President Tinubu.  His distinguished military career began when he enrolled in the Nigerian Defence Academy in 1987. On September 19, 1992, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Nigerian Infantry Corps as a member of the 39th Regular Course. Throughout his service, Lt. General Lagbaja demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment, serving as a platoon commander in the 93 Battalion and the 72 Special Forces Battalion.  He played pivotal roles in numerous internal security operations, in