Spokesman for the PSFU, Audi Lawal, said in a statement on Saturday in Lagos that the visa racketeers were arrested at several embassies of the foreign countries in Lagos. The police spokesmanspokesman said that the suspects specialised in forgery of visa processing documents such as passports, bank statements, company letterheads and immigration stamps of several overseas countries. “The Polıce Special Fraud Unit in its effort to discourage members of the public from patronising racketeers and false document makers, recently busted a cartel which specialises in counterfeiting. The PSFU spokesman advised visa applicants against patronising agents using fake travel documents for processing visa at embassies in Nigeria. He urged visa applicants to always access embassies and high commissions information through their official websites on visa application procedures.

Source: The Guardian January 20, 2018 16:30 UTC