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NIS Clears 60k Passports’ Backlog In 4 Days – FG

NIS Clears 60k Passports’ Backlog In 4 Days – FG

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo von Tuesday announced that the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has successfully processed and cleared a backlog of nearly 60,000 cases out of over  200,000 pending passport applications in just…

Macron Under Pressure To Offer Referendum On Immigration

Macron Under Pressure To Offer Referendum On Immigration

France’s President, Emmanuel Macron is facing pressure from the political Right to hold a referendum on immigration after he had pledged to reduce immigration significantly and deemed the current level unsustainable. President Macron has proposed…

NIS Officer Shoots Man Dead Over N200 In Ogun

NIS Officer Shoots Man Dead Over N200 In Ogun

An officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) simply identified as Lamba  has been accused of killing a man who resides in Idigbo, a community in the Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State.…

Tragedy: Gunmen Abduct, Kill Retired Immigration Officer In Nasarawa

Tragedy: Gunmen Abduct, Kill Retired Immigration Officer In Nasarawa

A retired Nigerian Immigration officer, Jcob Agada was on Thursdat killed in Lafia, Nasarawa State by gunmen. New Telegraph reports that the incident took place at Ombi 2, Lafia when the unknown assailants stormed the…

Euro 2020: England squad hailed as ‘celebration of diversity, immigration’

Euro 2020: England squad hailed as ‘celebration of diversity, immigration’

  England are set to compete in a historic Euro 2020 final on Sunday after a tournament where the squad has been hailed a “celebration of diversity”. More than half of Gareth Southgate’s 26-man squad have…

NIS: Why we stopped 58 UK-bound medical doctors

NIS: Why we stopped 58 UK-bound medical doctors

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), has said out of 58 medical doctors that had planned a trip to the United Kingdom (UK) on a training programme, only two had visas for entry into the country.…