By CALLISTUS OFFOR, Abuja – The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has called for enhanced operational partnership with the Service in the renewed war against perpetrators of economic and financial crimes in the country. Mr. Bawa made the call on Thursday during...
Nigeria Immigration Service
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – Comptroller General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Isah Jere, has approved the redeployment of 69 senior officers to zones and commands formations across the country. Mr. Jere approved the postings in a statement issued by the NIS Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Mr Amos...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the release of the official details of David Nwamini Ukpo to a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice. Justice Inyang Ekwo, who gave the order in a judgement delivered on Friday, directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS),...
The Nigerian Immigration Service(NIS) has clarified the man at the centre of the alleged transplant saga involving former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, Nwamini David Ukpo, is actually 21 and not 15 as alleged in many media reports. The Comptroller General of NIS, Isa Jere,...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The acting Comptroller General of Immigration, Isah Jere Idris has made a case for some deliberate actions to improve the current security architecture across the nation’s Blue Borders. Mr. Idris noted that the deployment of ICT solutions in Border security has become inevitable for...
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has debunked some media reports alleging that the Service has arrested over 200 Chinese in a facility somewhere in Suleja Niger State. The NIS spokesman, Amos Okpu, debunked the report in a statement issued to newsmen on Friday in Abuja...
It is a truism that many intending international travelers went through tough times in the year 2021 while trying to obtain passports from the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). While some were lucky to get the international travel document, others remain on waiting list after going through all the required...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Acting Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Jere Idris, has declared the first batch of a-two-day Capacity Building Workshop for Public Relations Officers drawn from across Commands and Formations. The event held on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th November, 2021 at...