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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Tuesday, July 11th, 2023
By Richard Ogunsile A resident of Idigbo, a community in the Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, has been killed allegedly by an officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Reports obtained by Naija News on Monday morning revealed that the victim, Jacob Bamgbola, was conveying his niece on a motorcyclist to a […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Tuesday, June 27th, 2023
By Tayo Elegbede Some female personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in the Ekiti State Command have revealed how they have been turned into domestic workers at the residents of their bosses. Naija News gathered that some of these personal have come out to complain about how they have been turned into domestic workers […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Sunday, May 7th, 2023
Nigerian passports can get you to these 26 countries visa-free By Samson Toromade The Nigerian passport is less powerful than the passports of fellow African countries with smaller profiles. The Nigerian passport is statistically one of the least powerful in the world, according to the Henley Passport Index. The ranking of the passports of 199 […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Thursday, March 9th, 2023
Nigerian woman, ‘most wanted’ prostitution ring leader, Joy Jeff, extradited to Italy A Nigerian woman, Joy Jeff has been extradited to Rome where she will serve a 13 years jail term for operating a prostitution ring in Italy. Joy, 48, had been declared wanted since 2010 for charges bordering on criminal conspiracy, enslavement, trafficking in […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Monday, November 28th, 2022
By Davies Ngere Ify The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned Nigerians about the hazards of illegal migration in order to prevent them from wasting their future. Mr. Isah Jere, the Comptroller-General of Immigration, issued the warning at a news conference in Abuja on Thursday. Mr. Tony Akuneme, the NIS Public Relations Officer, represented […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Tuesday, January 25th, 2022
Immigration intercepts 198 victims of human trafficking in Lagos 26th January 2022  By Christopher Oji  and Steve Agbota The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), yesterday, said it intercepted 198 boys and girls suspected to be  victims of human trafficking in Lagos. The acting Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr Isah Jere Idris, who announced this in a statement by NIS Public Relations […]
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Latest Politics, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Saturday, November 7th, 2020
By Kazeem Ugbodaga #EndSARS promoter, Modupe Odele has said the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has asked her to come and pick up her seized passport. Odele’s passport was seized six days ago at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos while travelling out of the country. She had complained and wondered why her passport was seized […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Tuesday, September 8th, 2020
Muhammad Babandede, CG Nigeria Immigration Service By Ibironke Ariyo The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) INTERPOL i-24/7 desk has successfully uploaded 150, 000 Stolen and Lost Travel Documents (STLD) to INTERPOL Global System (IPSG) in Lyon, France seamlessly. The Service spokesman, Mr Sunday James, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of […]
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House, Latest Politics, Legislature, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Friday, August 7th, 2020
Federal Lawmaker, Tolulope Akande-Sadipe has called on the Nigeria Immigration Service to investigate allegations of bribery against its personnel in land borders and at airports. Akande-Sadipe, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Diaspora Affairs said that allegations of bribe collection from irregular migrants leaving the country are gaining grounds already and cannot be ignored. […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
Wednesday, May 13th, 2020
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Nigeria Immigration Service has disciplined five of its female officers by transferring them to Borno, Yobe, Kano and other States far away from their current duty posts for participating in a social media competition known as #Bopdaddy challenge. The PUNCH reports that the immigration authorities stated that the five women […]