Nigerian Lady Laments As She Was Asked To Cut Eye-lashes Before Passport Renewal

Tiwalola

A Nigerian lady identified as Tiwalola, took to Twitter to narrate how she was asked to cut her eye-lashes before her Nigerian passport could be renewed.

In recent times, many Nigerians have taken to social media to complain about their experiences at various passport offices across the country, and Tiwalola has now joined the growing list.

According to her, despite spending 5 hours of her time at the passport office, trying to get her NIN so as to renew her Nigerian passport, she was sent back home as the staff said they can’t capture her picture cause her lashes weren’t real.

The unnamed staff also suggested that they use a scissors to cut off the lashes so as to allow her capture her picture.

She wrote;

"Waited 5 hours in the passport office to get my NIN and renew my Nigerian passport and when it was time to finally take my picture and go home they said they couldn’t take it because my lashes aren’t real. They said I should bring scissors to cut them"

Tiwalola also further shared a selfie of herself, to allow the public see the lashes which the staff complained about.

Sharing the picture she wrote;

"No jokes oh.. guys see the lashes and the hot tears I cried. Haven’t even eaten today".

Waited 5 hours in the passport office to get my NIN and renew my Nigerian passport and when it was time to finally take my picture and go home they said they couldn’t take it because my lashes aren’t real. They said I should bring scissors to cut them 🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃

— Tiwalola (@Tiwalowla) December 17, 2020