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Retired senior officers of four paramilitary agencies have commended President Bola Tinubu for approving a lifetime salary structure for personnel of the services. The retired heads of agencies, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of…

The lawmaker representing Enugu North in the Senate on the platform of Labour Party (LP), Senator Okey Ezea has died. The late lawmaker was aged 62 years. Senator Ezea until his death was the only lawmaker in Enugu State who refused…

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has again accused the President of the Senate of ordering the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) to seize her passport and prevent her from traveling abroad. The lawmaker in a video she made in the airport…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has issued a strong warning to the public regarding the activities of fraudulent websites claiming to offer electronic visa (e-Visa) services on behalf of the Service. In a public notice signed on…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has slammed a $15 daily penalty for foreigners in the country with expired visa. The government also announced a 3months grace period for all foreigners to renew their visas or get thrown out. In a…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the next phase of its Contactless Biometric Passport Application System rollout, extending its reach to Nigerian Missions in the United States, Mexico, Jamaica, and Brazil. This…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has apprehended 51 irregular migrants of Malian origin on Monday, 31st March 2025, in the New Nyanya area of Karu Local Government, Nasarawa State. The operation, carried out was based on…

President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of  Ms. Kemi Nana Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) till December 31, 2026. The extension was contained in a press statement issued…

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has reaffirmed its commitment to leveraging digital and innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and transparency in its operations. Comptroller General of Immigration, Kemi…

Human rights activist and the the 2023 presidential candidate of African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore was on Sunday detained by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) as he arrived the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos…