Tag: Immigration

Citing need to finalise integration of the National Identity Number (NIN) with the new passport, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has postponed the issuance of the new 10-year enhanced e-passport till April 29.  Muhammad Babandede, Comptroller-Genera...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) on Monday said it had promoted 4,797 officers and service men as part of comprehensive campaign to boost the morale of its personnel. The Comptroller General, Alhaji Muhammad Babandede, disclosed this at the inauguration o...

Barely a week after about 40 Nigerians were deported from Europe for immigration offences, another batch of Nigerians were on Wednesdayextradited from United Kingdom for similar offences. This time around, 36 Nigerians comprising 33 males and three females wer...

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended the collection of $90 biometric Visa-On- Arrival policy it introduced about two weeks ago.   Investigations also revealed that the service was not in charge of collection of charges at the Murtala Muhammed.....

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) earned N35.7bn from passport fees, residence permit, extension of visitors pass, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) address verification and non-refundable passport admin in 2017.  The service also earned ...