President Bola Tinubu has appointed DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).
According to a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, Nandap’s appointment will take effect from March 1, 2024.
Ms Nandap will take over from Mrs. Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, whose term in office will expire on February 29, 2024
The statement read in part:
“The President anticipates that the new Comptroller-General will deepen the ongoing reforms in the service and create a robust mechanism for efficient and dedicated service delivery to Nigerians, as well as strengthen the nation’s security through proactive and effective border security and migration management.”
Prior to her new appointment, Nandap was the Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of the Migration Directorate of the Service.