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August 12, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has launched a formal investigation, following the circulation of a video on social media, showing a female traveller destroying a Nigerian Standard Passport at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport...

August 08, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended indefinitely an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II (ASI 2), Okpravero C. Ufuoma, for allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos...

March 20, (THEWILL) - The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Kemi Nanna Nandap, has approved the appointment of Kenneth Tyoapine Udo, a Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO). A statement issued by the NIS Public Relations unit,...

March 09, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government has suspended the $10,000 and $15,000 expatriate levy imposed on employers. The expatriate levy is a government-mandated contribution imposed on employers who employ expatriate workers in Nigeria. Introduced by the Ministry of...

January 08, (THEWILL) - The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Interior, has unveiled an online portal to process applications for International Passport Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, had announced that the automated passport system will go...

December 08, (THEWILL) - A Group known as the True Nigerians for Transparency and Good Governance (TNTGG), has cautioned the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, against acts that will further distort the confidence of personnel of the...

December 05, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos Command, on Tuesday, received nine Nigerians who attempted to stowaway to Europe through The Gambia. The stowaways, who regretted their action, however, claimed they...

December 02, (THEWILL) – The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has assured that barring unforeseen technical issues, applicants of international passports will receive their passports three weeks from the day of application submission. Comptroller General, Mrs Caroline Adepoju, disclosed this...

November 01 (THE WILL) - Some Nigerians who applied for international passports have accused personnel of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) in the Abuja passport office of massive extortion. THEWILL recalls a recent directive by the Minister of Interior, Dr...

October 22, (THEWILL) - The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Rivers State Command, James Sunday, has bagged the Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Administration, Conferred by the Institute in an investiture ceremony under the Chairman...