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Visa Fraud: EFCC Clears Immigration Boss Kemi Nandap, Says More NIS Officers May Face Trial

EFCC says Immigration Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap is not under investigation, dismissing reports linking her to the ongoing visa fraud probe. Criminal cases involving alleged visa fraud by some Nigeria Immigration Service officers are already pending before the Federal...

NIS Rolls Out Contactless Passport Renewal For Nigerians In Diaspora

July 07, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has rolled out its Contactless Passport Application System for Nigerians living abroad, allowing eligible citizens to renew their passports remotely without visiting Nigerian embassies or high commissions for biometric enrolment. The...

NIS Warns Nigerians Against Illegal Travel, Fake Migration Schemes

May 25 (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned Nigerians against attempting to leave the country without valid travel documents, stressing that illegal migration exposes individuals to prosecution, human trafficking, and other forms of exploitation. The warning comes amid...

Religious Organisation Not Part Of Passport Process — NIS Reassures Nigerians

May 04, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has reassured Nigerians that no religious organisation is involved in its passport application or payment process, firmly dismissing circulating claims as false and misleading. In a public notice issued on Monday,...

NIS Orders Probe Into Alleged Sexual Assault by Officer

February 05, (THEWILL) — The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has ordered a comprehensive investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving one of its personnel following an online report accusing an officer of unlawful detention and sexual assault of...

Drama At Abuja Airport As Immigration Temporarily Stops Senator Natasha’s UK Trip

July 24, (THEWILL) — A mild drama unfolded on Thursday morning at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, as operatives of the Nigeria Immigration Service temporarily stopped the suspended senator representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, from travelling out...

Protect Surveyors From Land Grabbers – NIS Tells Abiodun

April 18, (THEWILL) – Chairman, Nigeria Institution of Surveyors, NIS, Ogun State chapter, Surv. Abiodun Liadi, has called on the state government to ensure the safety and security of members against the activities of land grabbers in the state. He...

NIS, NIHOTOUR Collaborate To Review Expatriates Work Permit

March 12, (THEWILL) – The Director General of the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), Dr Abisoye Fagade, has met with the Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nandap, to seek a strategic collaboration...

National Institute For Sports Signs MOU With BSFA To Train Grassroots Coaches In Benue

March 10, (THEWILL) – The National Institute of Sports (NIS), Surulere, Lagos, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Benue State Football Association (BSFA) to train 100 grassroots coaches in Makurdi, the state capital. This initiative is...

FG Raises Fees For 32-page Passport From N35,000 To N50,000, 64-page From N70,000 To N100,000

August 22, (THEWILL) – The Federal Government has approved an upward review of the fees for Nigerian Standard Passport, effective from September 1, 2024. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), in a statement signed by its Public Relations Officer,...
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