By Aluta News May 14, 2023 No fewer than 80 officers and men of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) have gone on trial for indulging in collection of illegal fees for the issuance of new passports and renewal of old ones. The Service Public Relations Officer (SPRO), Comptroller of Immigration,Continue Reading
By Aluta News April 3, 2023 British Passport Office workers began a five-week strike in the increasingly bitter civil service dispute over jobs, pay, pensions and conditions. More than 1,000 members of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) at eight sites walked out in an escalation of the long-runningContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 22, 2023 The Comptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Mr Isah Jere, has inaugurated the enhanced e-passport office in Zaria, Kaduna State, towards reducing delays in processing and issuance of passports to prospective applicants. The comptroller-general said with the inauguration of the facility, Zaria has now joined otherContinue Reading
By Aluta News Feb. 19, 2023 The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Amb. Lot Egopija, has said that 400 Nigerian passports remained uncollected at the Consulate, urging the applicants to come forward and claim them. Egopija disclosed this at the virtual 8th Town Hall Meeting with the NigerianContinue Reading
By Aluta News Nov. 5, 2021 A Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed Jan. 19, 2022, for hearing the suit filed by Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheik Ibraheem El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenah, against the Department of State Services (DSS) and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF).Continue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 26, 2021 The Passport Controller, Lagos Passport Command, Mrs Milka Musa, Controller of Immigration (CIS), on Monday said that about 13 800, passports remained uncollected at the Lagos Passport offices. Musa told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that about 12,300 were uncollected atContinue Reading
