NIS - Nigeria Immigration Service Latest News

The immigration service has denied the recruitment claim on its twitter page on Tuesday, April 9, adding that such information is the handiwork of fraudsters and the public should therefore not fall for it.

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kano state, has warned non-Nigerians resident in the state to stay away from the Saturday, March 9 governorship and House of Assembly elections or face the wrath of the law.

One Isa Idrisa, a Nigerien national, who allegedly stabbed a man to death in Jigawa has been arrested by operatives of the NIS. The suspect was arrested between Maigatari and Gumel, a border area between Nigeria and Niger.

Following the death of an applicant at the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Ikoyi office in Lagos who died while waiting for his passport, the organisation has said that this can be avoided if its online portal was used instead.

Comptroller-general of the NIS, Mohammed Babandede, who announced plans to increase the validity of passports issued to adults from five to 10 years said that was part of reforms by the Service towards improving the passports.

NIS spokesman, Sunday James on Saturday, January 20, stated that the senior officer’s promotion list was approved by the Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prison Service Board (CDFIPB) at its 59th meeting held recently.