Tag: NIS
Endorsement Of Jonathan Is An Endorsement For Mediocrity
By Joe Igbokwe Against all sound reasoning, permutations and calculations from all those who wish Nigeria well that the leadership…
Nigerians decry racketeering at passport offices
Nigerians have expressed concern over the increasing rate of racketeering at passport offices across the country. A cross section of…
NIS repatriates 7, 000 illegal immigrants
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr David Parradang, on Wednesday said that the service repatriated no fewer…
Immigration set to recruit 5,000 officers
The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, on Friday said the Federal Government planned to recruit 5,000 officers into the Nigeria…
Ebola: NIS urges Health Ministry to send personnel to borders
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Thursday urged the Federal Ministry of Health to provide its personnel at the borders…
No Ebola Virus At Seme Border ––NIS Boss
Jeff Ezemadu The Comptroller of Nigeria Immigration Service, Seme Command, Comptroller Domyil Barko, has said that there is no case…
E-passport: NIS Sends 24 Officers Abroad
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said on Monday that 24 officers were to various embassies abroad to ease the process…
NIS wants censors to patrol the nation’s borders
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has urged the Federal Government to equip it with Censors to enable the department effectively…
200 irregular immigrants arrested in Lagos
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Lagos State Command on Friday said that it arrested more than 200 suspected irregular immigrants…
Group tells UN Nigeria violates job seekers’ rights
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a petition to UN Secretary General Mr Ban Ki-Moon, requesting him to…
News analysis: When job seeking turns harvest of deaths
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The desire of some Nigerian youths to be employed in the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS ended tragically on…
4 women faint at Immigration recruitment in Abeokuta
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta No fewer than four women reportedly slumped in Abeokuta today as thousands of Nigerian job seekers stormed the…
Don’t They Have A Hand In Nigeria’s Retardation?
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi How convenient it is for people to denounce an unattractive pass. It is so convenient that even…
Congestion At Ikoyi Passport Office Blamed On Decrepit Machines
The endless queues of applicants seeking to acquire Nigerian passports at the Ikoyi Passport Office, Lagos, have been blamed on…
NBBF Raps Sponsor In London
In its bid to take Nigeria basketball to higher heights, President of Nigeria Basketball Federation, NBBF, Tijjani Umar says he…