Alleged job fraud: Court admits dismissed immigration officer to N1.5m bail
An FCT High Court in Kubwa on Friday admitted a dismissed Nigeria Immigration Service officer, Mohammed Abdullahi to bail in the sum N1.5 million for […]
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How NIMC, Immigration Officials Sabotaged PRNigeria Reporter’s Fellowship Programme
A reporter with PRNigeria, Mohammed Dahiru Lawal, has missed the opportunity to participate in this year’s edition of the Mandela Washington Fellow in the United […]
KDSG assures Nigeria Immigration Service of better collaboration
By Hussaina Yakubu The Kaduna State Government (KDSG) has assured the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) of better collaboration in the state. The Kaduna State Deputy […]
Police, Immigration, hand over 48 victims of human trafficking to NAPTIP
Nigeria Immigration Service has handed over about 21 suspected victims of human trafficking to the Kano Zonal Office of the National Agency for the Prohibition […]
Day-3 in Gamboru: Zulum orders building of Police, Immigration barracks, shopping complex, Arabic school
In his third day of ongoing humanitarian activities in Gamboru border town of Ngala Local Government Area, Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum on […]
Alleged misconduct: Court gives Immigration lawyer last chance to appear
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, gave counsel to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mallam J.A. Adamu, final opportunity to appear to show cause why […]
Two Alleged Job Scammers Arrested in Sokoto
The Sokoto Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has arrested the duo of Ibrahim Shehu and John Danjuma on an alleged […]
Gridlock on Enugu-Onitsha expressway may hinder fuel supply to S’East – IPMAN
Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says movement of petroleum products within the South-East zone is being greatly hindered by the condition of some […]
Corruption impacts Peace, Security, ICPC Chairman tells Defence College
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, SAN, has stated that “Corruption impacts development, peace and security” of […]
Projects: Buhari directs MDAs to give priority to indigeneous professionals
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDA) to give priority to indigenous professionals for planning, design and execution of national projects. The […]
Army stages ”Exercise Enduring Peace” , vows to rout criminals
The Nigerian Army, Headquarters, Command Army Records (HQ CAR), on Monday, launched an exercise aimed at routing criminals in their hideouts in Kogi. The News […]
Bandits beg for peace talks, Zamfara Governor rejects overtures
The sustained military offensive has forced bandits to seek for a peace talks with the government of Zamfara State. However, Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara who […]
Buhari endorses construction of barracks for NDLEA staff
President Muhammadu Buhari has endorsed the construction of barracks for workers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) across the country. The Chairman of […]
NIS moves to new office complex in Sokoto
By Chimezie Godfrey The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Tambuwal has congratulated the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for constructing an ultra-modern Office Complex for the […]
NCCSALW Partners Navy, NDLEA, Immigration, others to tackle illegal arms flow at Maritime, Land Borders
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCC SALE) has partnered with the Nigerian Navy, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), and […]
Insecurity: NIS urges traditional rulers to monitor unregistered migrants in Imo
The Comptroller of Immigration in Imo, Mr Okey Ezugwu, has urged traditional rulers in the state to ensure that their subjects do not harbour unregistered […]
Onyeama summons Indonesian Envoy over assault on Nigerian diplomat
Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama has summoned the Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria over the alleged assault on a Nigerian Diplomatic Agent in Jarkarta, Indonesia. Onyeama in […]
Minerals: FG encouraging value addition before export-Minister
Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, the Minister for Mines and Steel Development, says Federal Government was encouraging value addition to raw materials before exportation to enhance the […]
NIS rescues 4 victims of human trafficking in Jigawa
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), says it has rescued four female victims of human trafficking in Jigawa. The Comptroller, Mr Isma’il Abba, told newsmen in […]
COVID-19 third wave: Immigration must be vigilant, keep eyes on travellers – Sanwo- Olu
…Governor Receives Lagos Command Comptroller Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has charged the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to rise to the occasion of a […]
Reforms on Visa Policy 2020 , Border Management Strategy imminent —— Immigration boss Border
The Controller-General (CG) of the Nigerian Immigration Service ( NIS), Mr Mohammad Babandede, says the service will re-examine the Nigeria Visa Policy (NVP) 2020 and […]
NIS to restrict job engagements for foreign nationals -CG
The Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) ,Alhaji Muhammad Babandede, says the Service is planning to limit job opportunities other nationals can be […]
Stray bullet kills SS3 student as troops clash with rice smugglers
An SS3 student was shot dead during a clash between security operatives of the Joint Border Patrol Team (JBPT) and suspected rice smugglers at Irosu […]
On being angry with the state and INEC, by Zainab Suleiman Okino
Let’s get it right from the start. Nigeria has been a huge disappointment to her citizens, and no one (not even those in the corridors […]
NIS resumes receiving new passports’ applications in Oyo – Comptroller
The Oyo state command of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced its resumption of receiving applications for new passports in the state. The new […]