Two citizens of the Republic of Togo have been arrested in Osogbo by men of the Nigeria Immigration Service , Osun State Command, while attempting to obtain Nigerian passports.
The Togolese, Ametchonwoun Alexandre Adodo and Awoudya Yao Francis, were arrested on the premises of the Osun State Command of the NIS when they appeared for photographic capturing.
The suspects , it was learnt, entered Nigeria without passports and wanted to travel to Kenya to secure jobs with Nigerian passports.
It was also gathered that Ametchonwoun and Awoudya applied for Nigerian passports as Alexandre Adebayo and Francis Adebayo, respectively.The suspects said they paid N 65 , 000 to one Saheed Ajibola , who was assisting them to obtain the passports.
The Comptroller , NIS , Osun State Command, Mr Adebowale Idowu, said the suspects used fake local government identification documents from Badagry in Lagos State.
