The Nigerian government has set a new ambitious target for the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) – to manufacture 24,000 passports daily, aiming to alleviate the high demand for travel documents and streamline the application process. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister…
Immigration graduates 1,800 officers, unveils more enhanced e-passports points
The Nigeria Immigration Service, (NIS), has announced the passing out of its personnel who recently went through its 23rd Pre-Basic Course at the Immigration Training School Kano, (ITSK), and Customs Training College Kano, (CTC), a weekend in Kano state. Comptroller…
Court admits Okorocha to N500m bail
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, admitted Senator Rochas Okorocha to bail in the sum of N500 million with one surety in like sum. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a ruling, said granting bail was a discretionary power of the…
*Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand (Guardian)*Chrisland: ‘You misled the public’ — Nigerians flay Ubi Franklin over ‘rape’ story (Vanguard)
Court grants man divorce over wife’s refusal to meet sexual demand (Guardian) An Igando Customary Court on Tuesday dissolved the union between Mr Taofeek Muritala and Mrs Jelilat Muritala on grounds of frequent fighting and lack of love. The petitioner,…
Immigration suspends controversial $90 biometric visa policy (SUN)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has suspended the collection of $90 biometric Visa-On- Arrival policy it introduced about two weeks ago at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The policy had sparked controversy and protest by some incoming passengers –…
