Reps Question Firm For Insuring Immigration’s Grounded Aircraft       The House of Representatives on Wednesday grilled the management of Northlink Insurance Brokers Plc for insuring two grounded aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Immigration Service. The aircraft insured for N198.5m and for which a renewal premium of N13,409,800...

10 years Validity Nigerian Passport in December The issuance of Nigerian Passport with 10 years validity will commence in December 2018, the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said. Mr Mohammed Babandede, Comptroller-General of NIS, unveiled the plan when he visited Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo state...

NIS Repatriates 44 illegal Immigrants from Nasarawa State The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Nasarawa State Command has confirmed the repatriation of 44 immigrants living in the state without valid documents. Mr Aliyu Malik, Comptroller of NIS in the state confirmed the development to newsmen in Lafia,...

A News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored the development at the NIS Passport Office at the Federal Secretariat, Enugu, observed that youths between 19 and 32 years were majority among the more than 100 people anticipating to obtain or renew their passports. NAN...

The Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), Mr. Muhammad Babandede has said Nigerians would now have to pay more for their international passports. According to him, the hike in fees was necessitated by the high cost of producing the booklets abroad, which had...

The Nigeria Immigration Services (NIS) has said it has generated and remitted over N40.7billion into the Federal Government’s Treasury Single Account (TSA) from January to November this year. Controller-General (CG) of NIS, Muhammad Babandede, who spoke after decorating 17 and 37 officers promoted to Assistant...