The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, will today (Monday) launch the first online portal for passport application in Abuja. He disclosed this during a demonstration session of the online portal on Friday with the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Caroline Adepoju. Continue Reading
By Oluremi Olugbenro Sixty-one people suspected to be irregular migrants from Cameroon have been arrested in Ogun State by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS. The State Comptroller of Immigration, Mrs Olufunmilayo Bosede who announced the arrests to journalists in Abeokuta, said the 43 male and 18 female Cameroonians were discovered to have been smuggled into […]Continue Reading
Minister of Interior, Honourable Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has charged the Acting Comptroller General of Immigration, Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola to come up with measures to decongest passport collection centres, saying the President Bola Tinubu administration will not tolerate excuses and endless queues at Passport Offices. The minister also charged heads of the service arms of the Continue Reading
The Federal Government has pledged its commitment to revolutionizing passport processing, ordering the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, to begin to treat applicants with utmost respect in all its passport offices including those outside the country. In a video broadcast at the weekend, Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo who reaffirmed his commitment to Continue Reading
By Rasheedah Makinde Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has solicited the continuous support of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC to collectively achieve National Security. The new NIS comptroller, Mr Muhammed Umar stated this during a courtesy visit to the State Command Headquarters of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC at Agodi Ibadan. […]Continue Reading
By Rasheedah Makinde The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has identified corruption as a major factor undermining the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS’s efforts at sanitizing the process and integrity of passport applications. Mr Aregbesola stated this while inaugurating a Passport Front Office in Oyo Town, Oyo State. The minister said the newly inaugurated Continue Reading
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), to allow Nigerians in the diaspora to return to Nigeria with their expired International Passports. Mr Aregbesola gave the directive on Wednesday, in Lagos, while responding to a complaint by a Nigerian-American citizen, Jamiu Kasumu, at the Alausa Passport Office during his […]Continue Reading
Ilese to n risi iwole wode nile yii, NIS ti kede pe awon ti si oju opo eto iforukosile fun gbigba iwe irinna atowo sisan pada. Eyi lo jeyo ninu atejade kan tagbemuso ibudo naa, Ogbeni Amos Okpu fisita nilu Abuja. Oludari agba patapata fun Ajo ton risi iwole wode nile yii, Ogbeni Muhammadu Babandede, salaye […]Continue Reading
Gomina Ipinle Ondo, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu ti ke gbajare lori bi aleekun se n ba iye awon to n wo ipile naa lona aito latawon enu iloro ori-ile. O soro yi l’asiko to n’gba alejo Igbakeji Oga-Agba, nilese to nrisi iwole-wode awon eeyan nileyi ekun ZONE F, Dora Amahian, lofisi re nilu Akure. Zone F yii, […]Continue Reading
In line with the global best practices, the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, and the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, have resolved to form a synergy to implement a Single Window Border Operation (SWBO) at the nation’s international airports. This is contained in a statement by the Deputy Comptroller of NIS and the National Spokesman of […]Continue Reading
In recognition of their outstanding performance in mathematics, two pupils in public secondary schools in Ogun State have been honoured by the state branch of the Nigeria Institution of Surveyors, NIS. The pupils were offered cash gifts in Abeokuta at the 2019 Sanyaolu Memorial Lecture organised by the body of surveyors with the theme “Anxiety […]Continue Reading