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Immigration Officers Seize Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Passport at Abuja Airport

ABUJA, Nigeria — A brief but tense incident unfolded at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Thursday, July 24, 2025, when Senator Natasha...

Tunji-Ojo: Nigeria’s Borders Too Vast for N10 Billion Immigration Budget [WATCH]

ABUJA, Nigeria — Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has raised alarm over the inadequate funding for Nigeria’s border and internal security systems, warning that...

Immigration Officer Rejects ₦10 Million Bribe, Aids Arrest of Suspected Ritual Killer Obu

ENUGU, Nigeria — In a powerful act of patriotism and integrity, Prince Orji Ugochukwu, a young officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has...

Court Convicts, Jails 15 Foreigners for Cyber-Terrorism

LAGOS, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 30, 2025, convicted and sentenced 15 foreign nationals to one year...

Nigeria Expands Contactless Passport Renewal to 4 More Countries [SEE DETAILS]

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the second phase of its contactless biometric passport application system, extending the service to...

Nigeria Immigration Service Arrests ‘Fleeing’ Bobrisky at Seme Border

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has confirmed the arrest of Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, at the Seme Border. The arrest...

Applicants Demonstrate Against Recruitment Process into Nigerian Immigration, Civil Defence

ABUJA, Nigeria - On Monday, August 28, 2023, applicants for the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp, NSCDC, and the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS,...

Controversy Trails Aregbesola’s 11th Hour Appointment of Retired DCG as Immigration Boss

ABUJA, NIGERIA — In a surprising last-minute move, Rauf Aregbesola, the outgoing Minister of Interior, has appointed Adepoju Carol Wura-Ola, a recently retired Deputy...

Nigerian Immigration Launches Visa-On-Arrival Website For Foreigners

The Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, has migrated to a web-based visa-on-arrival application platform. Prior to the development, applicants for visa-on-arrival were required to forward applications...

Edo Poll: ‘Many Foreigners Have PVC And Will Want To Vote’ – Immigration Service

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says intelligence at its disposal has revealed that many foreigners in Edo state are in possession of the permanent...

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