Nigeria Immigration Service

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has enrolled 8,552 Nigerians in passport intervention exercises conducted in the United States, Canada, Qatar and the United Kingdom.

February 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed reports suggesting that a particular region of the country has been barred from passport issuance as false and misleading. The Service assured Nigerians on Saturday, February 7, 2026, that...

February 21, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap, to serve as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), effective from March 1, 2024. The appointment was disclosed in a statement issued...

February 11, (THEWILL) - The Assistant Comptroller General/Zonal Coordinator Nigeria Immigration Service, Zone C, Headquarters, Bauchi, covering the North-East and Plateau (Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Yobe and Plateau States), ACG James Sunday, has launched a security operation tagged Operation...

January 11, (THEWILL) - A Transparency Group, Action Against Corrupt and Institutional Fraud (ACIF), has faulted the Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Ojo, over the newly launched automated passport application process to expedite passport acquisition for Nigerians, declaring it...

December 19, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State Command, has decorated 98 newly promoted Senior and Middle Cadre Officers in the Command. The NIS in Rivers State also inducted 54 newly recruited personnel after their convocation and...

December 09, (THEWILL) - The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Rivers State Command, James Sunday, on Friday, alongside his management team, visited schools in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, with the campaign against the dangers of Smuggling of Migrants...

December 04, (THEWILL) - President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju as the substantive Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). Secretary to the Board of the Civil Defence, Nigeria Immigration, Fire and Correctional...

November 26, (THEWILL) - The ongoing plan by the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), to roll out a policy that will drag expatriates into its revenue-generation net has dominated...

October 23, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said over 3000 international passports are awaiting collection by applicants in its Command in Kwara State. The outgoing Comptroller of Passports in the Command, Baba Aliyu, who disclosed this to...