LAGOS MAY 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has elevated a total of Ninety-Eighty senior Officers of the Service to their new ranks following their successful performance in a promotion exercise conducted for senior Officers in December 2021. Their elevation is contained in a letter from the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board vide…
LAGOS MARCH 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigeria Police have disagreed over the ownership of a Hilux van used in smuggling rice in Ogun State. While the NCS said the van belonged to the police, the Ogun State Police Command said the Customs could have done better. Apart from denying owning the vehicle,…
LAGOS MARCH 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The acting Comptroller General of Immigration Isah Jere Idris has approved the immediate removal of two operatives from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Command (MMIA) Ikeja for unprofessional conduct. A press statement signed by Assistant Controller Of Immigration Service Public Relations Officer, Ammos Okpu for the Acting Controller General of Immigration…
LAGOS MARCH 12TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has denied media report on the alleged arrest of 200 Chinese by its operatives in a facility some where in Suleja Niger State. A statement signed by Assistant Controller of Immigration Service Public Relation Officer, Amos Okpu on behalf of the Acting Comptroller General of Immigration confirmed…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Acting Comptroller General of Immigration, Isah Jere Idris has reiterated management’s commitment to building and sustaining excellent service delivery structures across all service windows while urging Personnel to continue to treat all those who come to obtain any facilities at any of the Service’s Windows as Kings and Queens. The Acting Comptroller…
LAGOS DECEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-As part of efforts to build and sustain quality workforce, the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS has entered into a joint Capacity Building collaboration with the International Centre for Migration and Policy Development (ICMPD) in an event held yesterday, December 14, 2021 at the Service Headquarters Abuja. A statement signed by Assistant Controller…
LAGOS JANUARY 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Edo State Command of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) was early Sunday morning thrown into panic mode as the Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the command, Mrs Bridget Esene, was reportedly kidnapped by gunmen on her way to church. Nigerian Tribune gathered that Esene was trailed by her abductors on Sunday…
LAGOS AUGUST 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Minister of Interior Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has directed officials of Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS ) to exploit every capacity within the service to ensure issuance of international passports to genuine and qualified applicants within 48 hours. The Minister said with deployment of state- of- the- art technology, the 48 hours timeline for…