President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has granted an extension to the tenure of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), recognizing...
The Federal Government is set to create an irregular migration command and control centre aimed at reducing the illegal entry of foreigners into Nigeria. Once operational,...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has announced the death of four of its personnel who died as a result of a ghastly accident last week A...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has blamed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for the scarcity of international passport booklets in the country. NIS comptroller-general, Idris...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has filed a lawsuit against the Chief Executive Officer of Seplat Energy, Roger Brown, over his work permit. In a corporate document...
Last week, the Presidency slammed the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for spreading what it described as “false stories” about the alleged stoning...
Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Isa Jere Idris, has lamented the high number of entry points into the country. He stated that there...
The Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Alhaji Muhammad Babandede, has cautioned officers and men of the service against compromising the country’s security...
The Anti-Human Trafficking/Child Labour Unit of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), in Cross River has arrested a suspected child trafficker, Imabong Aniefiok-Samuel, with a five-day-old baby...
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has revealed moves by the Federal Government to eliminate cases of touting, extortion and other sharp practices at passport...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has launched a building it says will use technology to monitor security activities at the nation’s land borders in real time. The...
Early morning fire razed the headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in Abuja on Sunday. The immigration, which disclosed this on its Twitter handle, said...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned the 100 banned passengers, who violated the Federal Government’s COVID-19 protocols to comply with the six-month travel restriction order,...
A former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, on Thursday began his defence in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) scam trial before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has explained why an #EndSARS promoter, Modupe Odele aka Mochievous, was barred from leaving the country by its operatives. The Service had...
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, has directed intending travellers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to have in their possession confirmed...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the implementation of it’s new visa fee and Visa Policy 2020 from October 1, 2020. According to NIS, the new...
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mohammed Babandede, said on Tuesday the Federal Government may reciprocate the visa restriction imposed on its citizens by...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Wednesday his ministry had taken several steps to improve the immigration system in the country. Aregbesola, who disclosed...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 14 Togolese and 10 Nigerians at Ajilete and Ilase border posts in Ogun State. The Comptroller, Ogun State Command...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said its operatives have intercepted 10 Nigerians traveling to Cameroon, not minding the coronavirus pandemic. The agency said that after intercepting...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Wednesday transferred five female officers from their base after they participated in the ”Bop Daddy challenge” initiated by Falz the Bad...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said on Sunday it had received 13 Nigerians that arrived from Lome, Togo, at Seme-Krake joint border post. The spokesman of...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Sunday received 23 Nigerians who had just returned from Togo at Seme-Krake Joint Border Post and subsequently presented them for coronavirus...
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has disclosed that the agency has remitted the sum of N11.68 billion and $22,972 (N7...
About seven nationals of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea have been deported by the Nigerian Government. The deportees were also banned from returning to the...
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hammed Ali (retd) on said on Monday that operatives of Joint Border Security had intercepted items worth N1.4bn...
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, on Sunday justified the decision of joint security agencies to close Nigerian borders. He said...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure stringent measures in protecting Nigeria’s borders to prevent unwanted visitors...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Monday announced that it has commenced e-registration of all migrants in all the 18 local government areas of Cross River...
The Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, has threatened officers who still take bribes for the issuance passport, stating that they...
Not less than 35 alleged drug suspects were arrested at motor parks in Anambra State on Thursday by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The...
Barely three months after its launch, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has postponed the issuance of the new 10-year enhanced e-passport till April 29. NIS says...
There is confusion over the list of over 50 high-profile Nigerians placed on a travel ban by the Federal Government last Saturday as security agencies, including...
A group of officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has cried out over what they described as ethnic and religious biases exhibited in the recent...
The Nigeria Immigration Service says it has directed its operatives at border formations and other command posts to look out for the former Chairman of the...
The improvement and easy access of procuring visas on arrival by foreign investors and others have led to drastic reduction in the number of intending visa...
There was jubilation yesterday at the Abuja headquarters of the National Immigration Service (NIS) as news filtered in that its Comptroller-General Martin Abeshi, had been given...
In an attempt to put the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) job scandal to rest, the Federal Government (FG) has compensated relatives of dead candidates with automatic...
In from Ahmed Boulor . . . The deportation of 500 Nigerians from the United Kingdom is beginning to raise fears as the Nigeria Immigration Service...
Considering the economic effect it will have on the nation’s economy, the Federal Government has receded its earlier decision to close the sea borders for the...
Undeterred by its recent recruitment exercise that led the death of over 16 graduate applicants, with many more injured, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced...