Tag: NIS
Caroline Adepoju confirmed as substantive Immigration Comptroller General
Mrs Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju has been confirmed the substantive Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
Adepoju made this known while addressing men and officers...
Passport processing to take two weeks – FG tells Immigration
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says a two-week timeline will now be achievable for the processing of international passport applications nationwide.
Tunji-Ojo spoke in...
97,000 passports uncollected nationwide – NIS
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says about 97,000 passports are yet to be collected by their owners across the country.
The Service Public Relations Officer,...
NIS declares state of emergency on passport
The Acting Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Adepoju, on Friday, declared a state of emergency on Passport issues in the country.
Adepoju said...
80 officers on trial for extortion, 8 others dismissed – NIS
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) says about 80 officers have gone on trial for indulging in collection of illegal fees for the issuance of...
Court dismisses El-Zakzaky’s suit against NIS
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, dismissed an application filed by Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenah, which sought...
Presidency raises alarm over planned terrorists attack on Abuja
The presidency has raised an alarm over an alleged planned terrorist attack in Abuja, this festive period.
The Presidency has therefore alerted the Nigerian Immigration...
Kidnapping: ISWAP, Boko Haram training bandits — NIS
The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned that IS-aligned jihadists are training criminal gangs engaged in mass kidnappings in the country’s northwest, in a sign...
Again, NIS suspends passport application
For the second time in a little over a year, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended passports processing in its offices across the...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
