No fewer than 80 officers and men of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) have gone on trial for indulging in collection of illegal fees for the issuance of new passports and renewal of old ones. The Service Public Relations Officer…
By Ogaga Ariemu The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS) has inducted 16 Fellows. This happened during Thursday’s 2023 NIS Fellows Investiture in Abuja, Nigerian Newsdirect reports. With the inauguration, the number of NIS Fellows increased to 469. In his goodwill…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Kebbi has handed over four arrested Libya-bound victims from Lagos State, to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP). They were arrested in Kebbi while allegedly on their way to…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has pledged to be more vigilant during the upcoming governorship and states assembly elections. Mr Aminu Shamsuddin, the NIS Comptroller in Kwara, made the pledge in an interview with Newsmen in Ilorin on Wednesday. Shamsuddin…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) have partnered to speed up the issuance of passports at the immigration centres. In a press statement issued by NIMC, the agency revealed it has…
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has handed over 11 victims of human trafficking to the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) Sokoto. The Service’s Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Controller of Corrections (CC), Mr Tony Akuneme said…
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Nigerian Immigration Service on Wednesday said they had deployed more than 1,400 officers for the 2023 general elections in Edo. The security agencies confirmed this in Benin during a meeting…
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has opened an e-passport facility in Zaria, Kaduna State, to enhance passport administration in the state. The NIS Comptroller General, Isah Jere, who inaugurated the new office on Wednesday, said the new facility was part…
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has deployed about 1,000 personnel for the upcoming general elections in Kwara. The Comptroller of NIS in the state, Mr Aminu Shamsuddin, confirmed this in llorin on Tuesday on the Command’s preparation for…
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency on Wednesday sought collaboration with Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Kaduna International Airport, for a smooth Hajj operation in 2023. The agency also sought collaboration with the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Kaduna Command.…
