Tag: Nigeria immigration service

Late 5: Party reveals plans to fence Nigeria, Russia thrash Saudi Arabia 5-0 in World cup opener and other stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Justice Must Prevail Party (JMPP) has revealed plans to construct perimeter fence around Nigeria, change the name of the country and…

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The YNaija Cover this evening – the 30th of November

Follow the links below to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

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Court grants Abba Moro permission for foreign medical check-up

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal High Court Abuja Friday, granted a former Interior Minister, Abba Moro, permission to travel abroad for medical checkup. Moro, who is standing trial over alleged N676 million…

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Opinion: 2017 Ministry of Interior budget analysis

This, being the fourth piece in my 2017 budget analysis series, will focus on the budget of the Ministry of Interior. The Ministry of Interior has a 2017 budget of…

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‘How human traffickers use donkeys, motorcycles to transport victims’

The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kaduna State Command, Mohammed Yaro on Monday said human traffickers have devised a new method of transporting their victims to other countries through…

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Immigration officer arrested for collecting bribe from applicants

The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned its officers to desist from fraudulent activities during the re-screening of the 2000 recruits who were dispersed in 2015. In a statement issued on…

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#NIS2000: The disengaged officers must undergo screening test – Comptroller-General

The Federal Government has insisted that those earlier dismissed by the Nigeria Immigration Service make themselves available for a test next week. The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Muhammed Babandede, told reporters…

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We will go on with the re-screening of 2,000 dismissed recruits – Immigration Service

Unperturbed by their continued protests, the Nigeria Immigration Service on Tuesday said it would still go ahead with the re-screening of 2,000 dismissed officers in 2015. The Service spokesperson, Ekpedeme…

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FG to begin re-screening of dispersed 2,000 immigration recruits

The Federal Government has said it would commence the re-screening of 2,000 recruits of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS who were not employed after their training in February last year.…

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We lack adequate facilities to secure seaports – Immigration

The Nigeria Immigration Service has lamented that its officials are inadequately equipped to secure the maritime domain. This was said by the Assistant Comptroller-General Immigration, Border Patrol and Marine Service…

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Abba Moro, the cat with many lives – 7 things he’s been up to in the past 12 months

by Kolapo Olapoju Today, Sunday, March 15, makes it exactly a year since the ill-fated Nigeria Immigration Service recruitment exercise which claimed the lives of about 18 Nigerian youth and…

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Immigration recruitment scam: Jonathan is yet to fulfil promise to victims family

by Kolapo Olapoju It's been over seven months since the National Immigration Service tragedy occured around the nation, and several of the victims suffer still. Some of the victims of…

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Immigration service releases German-based Nigerian mistaken for terrorist

by S'ola Filani A Germany-based Nigerian with passport number A03211082, Ahmed Ibrahim, who was mistakenly detained at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos State, for being a suspected terrorist, has…

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New 64-page e-passport unveiled in Abuja

by Mayowa Aboah     President Goodluck Jonathan has  launched Nigeria’s new 64-page e-passport. The travelling document was launched on Wednesday, 30 July, by President Goodluck Jonathan, shortly before the…

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Hannatu Musawa: #NISstampede – We demand a proper inquiry

by Hannatu Musawa Indeed, the Nigeria Immigration Service is a very prominent governmental agency responsible for ensuring that non-citizens coming into the country are without any blemishes and have no…

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#NISstampede: Impatience led to applicants’ death – Interior Minister

by Akan Ido The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro has blamed applicants who participated in yesterday's Nigeria Immigration Service recruitment exercise saying the deadly stampede in some centres were caused…

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Rejoice! Immigration Service to issue out passports within 30 MINUTES by 2014

by Oke  Efagene As from next year, all applicants for the Nigerian passport will get it within 30 minutes. This new development was disclosed yesterday by the Minister of Interior,…

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Child trafficking: 2 women arrested in Cross River with 5-day-old baby

by Oge Okonkwo File Photo Two Cameroonian women, 47-year-old Ngala Nungu, and 54-year-old Mende Cecilia, suspected of child trafficking were arrested in Calabar while carrying a five-day-old baby by operatives of the Nigeria Immigration…

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103 Illegal immigrants arrested in Kaduna, face deportation

by Rachel Ogbu 103 illegal immigrants from Niger Republic have been arrested in Kaduna state. The Nigeria Immigration Service in Kaduna State on Monday said they are to be deported…

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TICKER: We use 100% imported materials for passports – Immigration

Even though Nigerians are proud of the new electronic passports being issued by the Nigerian Immigration Services, the organisation is burdened by the high cost of producing them as a…

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