Over 500 illegal immigrants have been arrested in Kaduna. The NIS revealed that the immigrants owned PVCs and NIMC cards. The state controller revealed that those arrested were undergoing profiling and would be deported. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 516 illegal immigrants in Kaduna State. This publication learnt … Read more
The NIS has directed passport offices to work on Saturdays. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has directed selected passport offices across the country to work on Saturdays. EDITOR’S PICKS Terrorists Kill 15 In Fresh Attacks On Kaduna Communities VIDEO: Wonders As McDonald’s Employees Help Customer Deliver Baby In Bathroom I’ll … Read more
NIS has recovered over 500 national ID cards and PVCs from foreigners. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has retrieved 513 National Identity cards and Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) from foreigners in Katsina State. EDITOR’S PICKS Nigeria Places N5m Bounty On 19 Suspected Terrorists (FULL LIST) Fake Report: NBC Fines Arise … Read more
Nigeria Immigration has fired 8 personnel and removed 100 others from the Lagos airport. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has punished 26 personnel for engaging in corrupt practices. EDITOR’S PICKS Half Salaries: UNIJOS ASUU Asks Members To Stay At Home Indefinitely Resist Unofficial Meetings With Politicians, INEC Warns New RECs … Read more
The NIS claimed that the Service followed due process before issuing David his passport Jere said David provided the needed documents and was duly assessed by the service EDITOR’S PICK Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony JUST IN: My School Certificates Were Stolen In 1990- Tinubu … Read more
The judge ordered that Okorocha’s international passport be deposited to the registry of the court He further ordered the lawmaker not to travel outside the country except with the leave of the court EDITOR’S PICK Bauchi Gov Moves To Reclaim Gov’ship Ticket, After Losing Presidential Bid IPOB, Obigbo Killings Made Wike Lose PDP Presidential Primary … Read more
Controller has cried out over the scores of uncollected passports at Lagos offices. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Passport Controller, Lagos Passport Command, Mrs Milka Musa, has said that about 13,800 passports remained uncollected at the Lagos Passport offices. The Passport Controller made this known in Lagos on Monday. Musa disclosed that about 12,300 were uncollected … Read more
Immigration CG disguised as passport applicant and apprehended corrupt Officers in Lagos. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Acting Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isa Jere Idris, on Monday, disguised as an applicant for an international passport at the Lagos State Command, Ikoyi, where he alleged that some officers of the service offered to engage … Read more
However, the NIS spokesman, Amos Okpu, has said he was not aware of the purported letter. He added that he had no update on the manhunt for Igboho. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has reacted to a media report claiming the FG said Sunday Igboho is trying to get a new passport and flee Nigeria … Read more
The Comptroller – General of the service, Mr Muhammad Babandede, said the portal became effective from 12 midnight on Tuesday, June 8. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the reopening of its passport application and payment portal. This is contained in a statement by NIS Spokesman, Mr Amos Okpu, in Abuja on Tuesday. The … Read more
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Saturday graduated 446 officers from the Immigration Training School, Kano. The spokesperson of the service, Sunday James, said in a statement in Abuja that the officers went through the 45th Superintendent Basic Course. He said the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, while congratulating the graduands, urged them to remain … Read more
The Public Relations Officer of the Nigerian Immigration Service, Edo State Command, Bridget Esene, has narrated her travails during her abduction by some unidentified gunmen. Speaking after she regained her freedom on Tuesday, Esene said she was subjected to dehumanising and torturous treatment. She disclosed that she suffered a great deal in the hands of … Read more
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By Ademola Orunbon NIS is willing and ready to support the government of Ogun State in this regard for a smooth Hajj operation You May Also Like: Air Peace Resumes Dubai Flights February 5, Increases Flights To Enugu FG, States And LGs Share N619.3bn For Dec. 2020 The Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has … Read more
Following the directives given by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said four land borders have been re-opened. Eko Hot Blog had reported on Wednesday that the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, announced the immediate reopening of four land borders after the Federal Executive Council meeting held virtually in … Read more
NOVEMBER 6, 2020 Six days after her international passport was seized, #EndSARS promoter, Modupe Odele, on Friday, disclosed that the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has informed her that the seized passport is ready for collection. Odele who made this known via a twitter said the immigration officials informed her that they would be releasing the … Read more
Plaintiff wants court to nullify defendant action The National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in Abuja says it will on Tuesday determine the legality of Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammed Babandede tenure elongation by President Muhammadu Buhari. The proceeding is sequel to a legal action instituted by a lawyer, Daniel Makolo, who … Read more
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Wednesday said any migrant arrested flouting the law would be prosecuted according to the immigration law. The NIS Controller General, Mr Muhammad Babandede, stated this at the Service monthly parade in Abuja, which was done in strict compliance with social and physical distancing due to COVID-19. Babandede, in a … Read more
The Nigeria Immigration Service Airport Command has rescued seven girls who were being trafficked to three countries. The NIS discovered them at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, as they were about to depart for Dubai and Egypt. Four of the girls were to fly to Cairo, while the other three were scheduled to arrive … Read more
-NIS commences e-registration of foreigners in kwara -A key step towards national security and socio-economic development Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara on Wednesday launched the electronic registration of non-Nigerians resident in the state, describing the exercise by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), as a key step in national security and socio-economic development. The News Agency … Read more