Britain’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) has released revised figures showing that net immigration to the UK peaked at a higher level in 2023 than previously estimated, while far more…
The Federal Government has announced an increase in the fees for obtaining Nigerian passports, effective from September 1, 2024. According to a statement by the spokesperson for the Nigeria Immigration…
The Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has cleared a backlog of almost 60,000 within four working days. He said this on Tuesday in Abuja…
There is no justification for passport delays in Nigeria, according to Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who asserts that the processing time for all backlogs should not exceed two weeks. In…
The acting Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, has announced a state of emergency on passport issues in the country. According to a statement on…
The Senate has mandated its Committee on Interior to investigate the circumstances causing the delay in the issuance and renewal of passports by the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The Upper…
Ahead of the February 25 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Nigeria Immigration Service has redeployed 30 state comptrollers and 11 Assistant Comptrollers Generals across the country. Affected by the…
The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Immigration Service has intercepted 33 illegal migrants from two locations in the Odeda Local Government Area of the state. Parading the suspects at…
The Nigerian Immigration Service at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport has received 11 Nigerians returned by the Liberian Immigration Service (LIS). The 11 young men were rescued by the LIS…
Bandits have attacked immigration officers in Birniwa Local Government Area of Jigawa State, killing one and injuring two others. This was disclosed by the Comptroller of the Nigerian Immigration Service…