Tag: Immigration
Immigration suspends officer for drug trafficking
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended an officer, Michael Akomolafe, over alleged drug trafficking which resulted in his arraignment before a Federal High...
Court jails Immigration officer for N800,000 fraud
The Gombe State High Court sitting in Gombe has convicted and sentenced an officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Dabiet Onyemi Gilbert, to...
Immigration warns Nigerians: Beware of fake employment letters
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has warned Nigerians against fake and invalid employment letters in circulation purportedly issued by the service.
The NIS made this...
Immigration officer jailed for passport fraud
A Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in the Apo area of Abuja has sentenced a staff of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Quadri Ismail...
Nigeria’s automated passport application process begins January 8
The automated passport application of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) would go live in Abuja on January 8.
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the...
Immigration promotes spokesperson, 4851 officials
Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has promoted the Service Public Relations Officer, Adedotun Aridegbe, to the rank of Comptroller of Immigration, and 4851 other officials...
To study in Canada, Nigerians must have $20,635, tuition fees
The Canadian Government has increased the proof of funds for Nigerian and other international students from $10,000 to $20,635.
The new adjustment will kick off...
Applicants to get passports within three weeks – Immigration CG
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Immigration Service (CGI), Mrs Caroline Adepoju, has assured Nigerians that they would get their passports within three weeks of submitting...
Canada announces 3-year immigration plan for skilled workers, others
The Canadian government has unveiled the Immigration Levels Plan for skilled workers, caregivers, and others desired to move to the country from 2024 to...
Tunji-Ojo: I’ll reform immigration, correctional centres
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced plans to reform key sectors under the ministry in Nigeria.
Tunji-Ojo reaffirmed his commitment to executing...