NIS tightens noose on migrant smugglers across borders The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has warned against illegal migration, human trafficking, and migrants smuggling across borders, saying illegal migration attracted ten years imprisonment or a fine of not less than one million naira or both and liability to refund to the migrant all monies obtained from…
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration service, NIS, Isah Jere, ruling against the directive of the board earlier issued. The board of the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, wrote on April 17, 2023 to Mr Jere, directing him to hand over to…
Mr Jere was directed to handover to the most senior Deputy Comptroller-General of the service
