The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Ilela border command has thwarted an attempted human trafficking operation, rescuing two underage girls and arresting a 25-year-old woman, Rukaya Hassan. The Command Public Relations Officer (CPRO), Mohammed Abdullahi, announced the rescue in a statement…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) headquarters, Abuja has initiated an investigation into reports of alleged brutality involving Immigration officers against personnel of the Oyo State Road Traffic Management Agency (OYSRTMA) and a journalist from Galaxy Television, Seun Falomo. Deputy Comptroller…
Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to pay a German, Martin Gegenheimer N63.7 million and $10,000 awarded against the Nigerian Government for his unlawful arrest and detention by the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS.…
The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Rivers Marine Command, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Bashir Mohammed Lawal has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on its rising effectiveness in tackling the menace of economic and financial crimes and…
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Benue Command, on Monday, sent back home 18 Cameroonian irregular immigrants residing in Makurdi.The State Comptroller, Mr Jerry Omezi, disclosed this while addressing journalists in Makurdi.Omezi said the Command got intelligence report that a residence…
The Nigeria Immigration Services (NIS) on Friday embarked on a rally to sensitise students of a secondary school and university as well as traders against irregular migration and smuggling of migrants. The Comptroller General of Immigration, Mrs Caroline Adepoju, warned…
The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS), on Wednesday, said it was set to assist the Lagos State Government with innovation, towards unlocking the potential of the state’s Blue Economy. It made this known in Lagos during its Annual General Meeting…
The Comptroller- General of Nigeria Immigration Service(CGI), Mrs Caroline Adepoju ,on Friday assured Nigerians that they would get their passports within three weeks of submitting their applications. Adepoju gave the assurance while inaugurating a new passport office in Igbogbo community…
By Matthew Denis The Acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NIS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi has tasked the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) on law abiding to collaborate with officers while carrying out the legitimate duties. Adewale stated…
The Minister of Interior, Hon. (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has stated that the Nigerua Immigration Service cleared 60,000 passport backlogs within four working days. The Minister stated this on Tuesday in Abuja while receiving the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty…
