Tag: NIS

Immigrations banned 8000 people from checking out – when?

by Isi Esene A total of 7,836 Nigerians were prevented from travelling out of the country by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) within the first six months of 2014. In…

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Immigration Service arrests 7 human traffickers in Katsina

by Zara Mustapha David Shikfu Parradang, Nigeria Immigration Service CGI Seven people have been arrested by the  Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Katsina State Command for alleged human trafficking and related offences. The…

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#NISProtest: Oby Ezekwesili will NOT stop tweeting until Omojuwa is released (See tweets)

by Isi Esene Former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has gone on Twitter to demand the release of Japheth Omojuwa, the YNaija FrontPage columnist who was earlier today arrested by…

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YNaija columnist, Japheth Omojuwa arrested in Abuja over #NISProtest

by Isi Esene YNaija FrontPage columnist and social media influencer, Japheth Omojuwa has been arrested by the police in Abuja. Omojuwa had been at the office of the minister of…

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Perry Brimah: Immigration scam – If I were President Jonathan

by Perry Brimah I will immediately return the looted $20 billion which will all be invested in massive job creation. Consequent to our critical criticism of the government, some have…

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Tunde Fagbenle: Jonathan has to sack himself for Nigeria to be better

by Tunde Fagbenle The rot, the national rot, is from the head. Jonathan has to sack himself after sacking everyone else! For Nigeria to move forward, the sacking frenzy has…

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Opinion: But what sins have the Nigerian youth committed?

by Mayowa Okekale Actually, I don’t know the figure of our youths who applied for the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) job, but we know the number of our dear youths…

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Chidi Onumah: Nigeria, one week one trouble

by Chidi Onumah But then, this is Nigeria. We are inured to tragic deaths. No week passes without bloodcurdling reports about one tragedy or another claiming the lives of Nigerians.…

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#NISstampede: Interior minister, NIS boss ‘fought over immigration recruitment’

by Akan Ido There are indications that a lack of cooperation between the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Parradang may have…

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#NISstampede: FG cancels Immigration recruitment exercise

by 'Jola Sotubo Perhaps in an attempt to make amends for the deaths of job seekers at the recently conducted Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment exercise, the federal government has…

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Opinion: NIS killer job and criminality of the Nigerian nation

by Yahaya Moh’d Usman In other climes Abba Moro, David Parradang, would have resigned without prodding and tender an unreserved apology, on its part the federal government would have declared…

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Opinion: The NIS recruitment nightmare is a portrait of Nigeria and Nigerians

by Timothy Konyehi File Photo Finally let APC and PDP, just shut up. This is not the time to throw political missiles. So the statement from the All Progressive Congress…

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‘Over 15 people fell on me…’: #NISstampede survivor narrates horrific experience (PICTURED)

by 'Jola Sotubo Blessing Families and friends of the job seekers who perished during the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment exercise on Saturday are still counting their losses. READ: #NISstampede:…

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Feyi Fawehinmi: Abba Moro and the recruitment Ponzi scheme

by Feyi Fawehinmi   Given how the minister himself has taken charge of this whole process and been so close to it publicly, he has to take the can for…

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Charles Novia: #NISstampede – This unemployment tinderbox will explode one day

by Charles Novia Now, in a nation where there are no jobs for the millions of youths, the pictures and process of this NIS charade today must be seen as…

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Thousands block Lagos roads to protest Immigration recruitment exercise (See Photos)

by Akan Ido Many young people have reacted angrily to the manner in which the Nigerian Immigration Service conducted the recruitment examination originally slated for today in various test centres…

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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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24 illegal immigrants arrested in Sokoto, to be deported

by Oke Efagene About 24 illegal immigrants have been arrested by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), at  Tamaje village in Sabon-Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State. Yunusa Aliyu, the…

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How a reckless driver killed my 10 month-old baby – Biyi Bolaji, distraught father

by Akan Ido A 10-month-old baby was recently run over by a reckless driver along Airport Road, Abuja. The baby was carried by his mother who was waiting for a…

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