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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, has ordered the probe of some officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) over alleged misconduct. On December 12, Moyo Okediji, a professor of African art from the University of…

The Acting Comproller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mrs Wura-Ola Adepoju, says 112,351 passport booklets are yet to be collected by applicants across the 36 states of the federation and the FCT. Adepoju, who said…

The acting Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Adepoju, has assured that passport processing procedures would receive greater priority to address the complaints of Nigerians. This CG Adepoju…

The Civil Defense, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board has appointed Deputy Comptroller General of Immigration to take over, Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola, as the acting Comptroller General of Immigration. The board…

The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has urged Immigration and Correctional Services personnel to shun corruption and be professional in discharging their duties. The minister gave the advice while decorating six new…

President Muhammad Buhari has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration service (NIS), Mr Isah Jere. A statement issued in Abuja on Friday by NIS Spokesman, Mr Tony Akuneme, said Jere would…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it is committed to issuing passports between three and six weeks post-biometric capture, where there are no technical hitches or application irregularities. According to a statement, the NIS…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has directed passport offices across the country to work on Saturdays to clear backlog of passport applications. This is contained in a statement made available by the Service’s Public Relations…

On Wednesday, the Comptroller–General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Idris Jere, warned officers not to extort passport applicants. Mr Jere gave the warning at the opening of a three-day workshop for officers and men of the Provost…

Interior minister Rauf Aregbesola has blamed the continued passport racketeering in Nigeria on corrupt officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The minister pledged that President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime would will sanitise…