Section 57: Offence by individuals and penalties.

(1)
The Nigerian passport of any person convicted of an offence under this Act and any other enactment, shall be forfeited to the Federal Government and shall not be returned to that person unless the Minister so directs.
(2) A Nigerian deported for-
(a) immigration related offences shall not be issued another passport until after two years of his deportation ;
(b) any other criminal offence, shall not be issued another passport until after five years of his deportation;
(3) A person found guilty of fraudulently acquiring or possessing multiple Nigerian passports shall not be issued any other passport until after fine years of his being convicted for such offence.
(4)
If a person presents to an immigration officer forged travel documents in the cases hereunder listed, he commits an offence-
(a) traveling out of Nigeria for the purpose of prostitution, or
(b) human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution and child labour and abuse, and is liable to imprisonment for a term often years or a fine of Two Million Naira or both ;
(5) Any expatriate person who fairs, negtects or refuses to apply for the-
(a) regularization of his stay in Nigeria within the stipulated period of three months ;
(b) renewal of his Business, Transit visitors Pass, or Temporary work Permit (TWP) after expiration ; or
(c) renewal of his residence permit 30 days after its expiration commits an offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term of three years or a fine of five hundred thousand Naira or both.