PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU EXTENDS TENURE OF NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE BOSS TILL 2026
Oladipupo Olamiposi@olamiposioladipupo247606
2 days ago
President Bola Tinubu has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, until December 31, 2026.
This was disclosed in a statement by the president’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
According to the statement, Tinubu commended Nandap for her leadership, citing improvements in border management, immigration modernisation, and national security under her watch.
The president asserted that the Service, under her leadership, witnessed significant advancements in its core mandate, with notable improvements in modernisation of immigration processes and national security measures.
He also reaffirmed his commitment to supporting the service in safeguarding Nigeria’s borders and ensuring safe and legal migration, while urging her to continue dedicating herself to the Service’s strategic priorities.
Nandap, who joined the service on October 9, 1989, was appointed as Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024, with an initial tenure set to end on August 31, 2025.
