The inability of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to provide the National Identification Number (NIN) to Nigerians seeking international passport and renewal, is delaying the processing of passports, THISDAY investigation has revealed. It was learnt that the development has left many passport applicants stranded and unable to obtain or renew their international passports. NIMC, […]
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has concluded plans to introduce special visa on arrival, known as Business Trust Visas for foreigners who are coming into the country for the purpose of investment. Currently the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos Command of NIS said it issued 53,644 Visa on Arrival (VoA) to foreigners in 2022 and intends to double this […]
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos Command on Wednesday morning intercepted an American citizen with firearms at the airport. The male passenger (names withheld), who arrived the country aboard a United Airlines flight from Houston, United States at 10:10am, was said to have checked-in the firearms. The passenger was also said […]
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport (MMIA), Lagos said it has helped to stop the trafficking of 100 Nigerian girls from January till March 2022. The Comptroller of the Command, Kemi Nana Nandap disclosed to newsmen at the airport yesterday that the girls were prevented from travelling following the deployment […]
About five months ago, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria took firm decision to stamp out extortion and touting at the major airports in the country. Writer says that despite avowed determination to cleanse the airports of such ills, obnoxious acts still go on at the Lagos airport When the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria […]
