Tag: Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)
NIS CG suspends Comptrollers, probes alleged extortion at Lagos-Seme border
Nandap reassured the public of the service continued commitment to professionalism, transparency, and efficiency in the discharge of duties at…
NIS speaks on alleged ‘disqualification’ of South East from passport issuance
The NIS is presently implementing a phased onboarding system to migrate passport offices including those in foreign missions to a…
Outrage as Immigration officer faces alleged 4-day sexual assault scandal
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is facing mounting public backlash after allegations emerged that one of its officers unlawfully detained…
NIS operatives intercept 22 Nigerians on the way to Libya in Katsina
The Jibia Border Command of NIS intercepted victims, comprising 11 females and 11 males at the location identified as a…
NIS introduces new passport tracking update for applicants
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rolled out a new update to its passport tracking system to help applicants monitor…
NIS offers undocumented foreign nationals new lifeline
The NIS warned that any foreigner who had breached the conditions of his or her visa and failed to report…
Fleeing wanted Enugu native doctor arrested at Seme border
Obieze was apprehended by operatives of Nigeria Immigration Service at Gbaji checkpoint along Badagry-Seme Road while attempting to flee the…
Nigeria introduces e-Visa, digital entry system
The e-Visa application system is an end-to-end online platform designed to enhance national security, streamline application processes, and eliminate visa-on-arrival…
NIS launches contactless passport application for Nigerians in Europe
the contactless passport application system will be introduced in Europe on Feb. 7 (today).
How Bobrisky was arrested at Seme border – NIS
By Taiwo Okanlawon Controversial crossdresser, Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky, has been arrested by the Benin Republic Immigration Service…
NIS deports Zimbabwean cleric Eben Nhiwatawi
“In light of the above, the NIS Comptroller General, Kemi Nandap with Ministerial approval, has ordered his immediate repatriation from…
Why passport fee hike won’t stop japa – Ex-envoy, Farounbi
The Nigeria Immigration Service had announced a 100 per cent price increment for the passport, which would begin on September…
Nigeria Immigration Service rescues six victims of human trafficking in Badagry
He, however, said they would be handed over to officials of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in…
Immigration partners NSCDC on border security in Anambra
The Anambra State Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Godwin Nzeribe, has sought the support of the Nigeria Security…
IGP Egbetokun withdraws policemen attached to Yahaya Bello
“If seen at any entry or exit point, he should be arrested and referred to the Director of Investigation or…