Lady Pays N1m For London to Lagos Flight, Shares Experience After Using Expired Nigerian Passport

Lady Pays N1m For London to Lagos Flight, Shares Experience After Using Expired Nigerian Passport

  • A lady who arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport with an expired passport has shared her experience
  • The lady detailed what happened before departure at the London Airport and arrival at Lagos Airport using a foreign airline
  • She said she had no trouble entering Nigeria with the expired Nigerian passport but noted that she also had her British passport

A lady has shared her experience after travelling with a foreign airline using an expired Nigerian passport.

The lady travelled from London to Lagos, arriving at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

Lady pays N1 million to fly from London to Lagos.
The lady said she travelled with a foreign airline from London to Lagos. Photo credit: TikTok/@iamfja and Getty Images/Aaron Foster.
Source: TikTok

According to Shade, she did not experience any trouble while at the London airport because she was allowed to board the aeroplane.

She also said when she arrived in Nigeria, she was not disturbed as she was allowed into the country.

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Travelling with an expired Nigerian passport

Shade noted that apart from her expired Nigerian passport, she also had her British passport with her.

She made a video when she arrived at her hotel room, noting that her experience might be different from others who tried travelling with an expired Nigerian passport.

She said:

"This is my experience, yours could be different. I was flying from London, England to Lagos."

Regarding how much she paid for her flight with a foreign airline from London to Lagos, Shade said she booked in April and paid £544 (N1 million).

"When Air Peace released its flights, every other airline dropped their price. I booked it in April it was £544 for there and back."

Watch the video below:

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Reactions trails lady's expired Nigerian passport

@No Eyes On KD asked:

"You didn’t have to pay them in Nigeria?"

@Traveler24

"Was the flight expensive when you booked with them?"

@Silent observer said:

"You don’t get questioned returning back to UK for using another passport as it will show entry and exit on a Nigerian passport. I want to try this but am scared."

Man purchases passport of St Kitts and Nevis

In another development, Legit.ng reported that a Nigerian man purchased the citizenship of St Kitts and Nevis, a twin island country located in the Caribbean.

The YouTuber, Tayo Aina, said he paid $150,000 (N135 million) to secure the St Kitts and Nevis passport and citizenship.

Tayo said it would solve the limitations he experienced while using the Nigerian passport across the world.

Proofreading by James Ojo Adakole, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng

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Israel Usulor (Human-Interest editor) Israel Usulor is a journalist who has 9 years of experience. He worked at The Prime Newspaper and has published articles in TheCable Newspaper. Israel graduated with distinction from Fidei Polytechnic (Mass Commun, 2016). Israel has interviewed Zannah Mustapha, the man who helped negotiate the release of Chibok Girls, and Kunle Adeyanju, who rode a bike from London to Lagos. He covered exclusive stories on Chef Dami during her Guinness World Records cookathon. Email: israel.usulor@corp.legit.ng.