The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has assured those worried by the scarcity of passport booklets that NIS will clear the backlog of applications for international passport. Speaking in a telephone conversation yesterday with The Nation, NIS Comptroller General Mohammad Babandede, said thousands…
Obiano commends security agencies for crime-free holidays
Governor Willie Obiano has commended intelligence and security agencies in Anambra State as well as certain state-owned organisations for providing impressive security in the state especially during the Christmas and New Year fiesta. A statement signed by Commissioner for Information…
Deportee apologises for assaulting officers at Lagos airport (Nation)
A Nigerian deported from Italy, Mr Tony Lucky has apologised to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) for assaulting its officers at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos on Dec. 14. A top official of the NIS told the News Agency…
Human trafficking: Immigration intercepts eight Ghanaian ladies at Lagos airport (Punch)
Officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service have intercepted eight Ghanaian ladies for attempted human trafficking at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The suspects, who were arrested on Monday, were said to be passing through the Lagos airport to Kuwait…