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Bayelsa State Immigration Office Denied Bayelsa United And Journalists Passport

By Jonathan Tolu

Some officials of Bayelsa United football and journalists may miss the CAF Confederation Cup opener against As Ashanti Golden Boys of Guinea in Conakry on Sunday.

Some club officials have applied for the international passport two weeks ago but yet to be issued the passport by the Bayelsa immigration office.

According to reports that passport booklets are not available but it was understood that the Bayelsa immigration office still issues out a passport to people at a high cost rather than the stipulated amount.

Jonathan Tolu who was at the immigration office on Monday gathered that passports are been issued out at the black market price of 80 thousand to 100 thousand after the initial payment.

However, four officials of Bayelsa United and journalists attached to cover the game in Conakry are yet to get their denying them of traveling to Guinea to cover the encounter.

When contacted the comptroller immigration Bayelsa State command refuse to comment on the matter.