Immigration - HenrisCounty

DR Congo accept first set of deportees from the US

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has received the first set of deportees from the United States (US). Fifteen (15) people, who are reportedly from South America, have arrived...

HenrisCounty April 18, 2026DR Congo, ImmigrationNo Comments

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DR Congo reach agreement with US to take deportees

An agreement has been reached between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) and the United States (US) on the acceptance of migrants deported from America who are not themselves...

HenrisCounty April 6, 2026America, DR Congo, Immigration, Statement, USNo Comments

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FG launches ECOWAS biometric ID card to boost regional security

Through the Nigeria Immigration Service, the Federal Government has launched the National Biometric Card (ENBIC). The move will help bolster "regional mobility and integration, improve identity management, and strengthen border...

HenrisCounty December 14, 2025Africa, ECOWAS, Immigration, NigeriaNo Comments

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‘Time has come for Nigerian Immigration to take action against Nigerians with records of breaches of law or violations abroad’ – Senator Sani

Senator Shehu Sani has called on the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to "take action against our own citizens with records of breaches of law or violations abroad". The Senator's call...

HenrisCounty September 10, 2025Immigration, Nigeria, Sani, Senator, ServiceNo Comments

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NIS increases standard passport fees

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced, an upward review of Nigerian Stardard Passport fees. The Service further announced, the new fees wi take effect on 1st September, 2025. The...

HenrisCounty August 28, 2025Immigration, NIS, Press ReleaseNo Comments

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EFCC, NIS repatriate 51 more foreign nationals jailed for Cyber-terrorism, internet fraud

Fifty-one (51) more foreign nationals convicted and sentenced for cyber-terrorism and internet fraud have been repatriated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS)....

HenrisCounty August 21, 2025EFCC, Fraud, ImmigrationNo Comments

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Customs, Immigration strengthen ties to tackle smuggling via Benue River

On Wednesday 16 July, 2025, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), restated their commitment to inter-Agency collaboration. The move is to strengthen efforts in the...

HenrisCounty July 18, 2025Benue, Customs, Immigration, NCS, RiverNo Comments

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NIS Comptroller General Nandap receives delegation from Duke of Edinburgh Int’l Award Foundation

On Friday, KN Nandap, Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), received a delegation from the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, led by its DSG and COO, Mr...

HenrisCounty July 5, 2025Award, Duke, Immigration, Lagos, Nigeria, NISNo Comments

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United States: Trump launches ‘Remigration’ to deport ‘illegals and criminals’ that ‘invaded and occupied’ America

President Donald Trump has once again reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling the promise of making America Safe again by launching a programme he called 'Remigration'. The President said, the programme...

HenrisCounty June 13, 2025Biden, Immigration, Trump, United StatesNo Comments

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United Kingdom: ‘You want to live in the UK, you should speak English’ – PM Starmer

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Keir Starmer, said, "if you want to live in the UK, you should speak English." The UK PM tagged it "common sense". He...

HenrisCounty May 12, 2025Immigration, Keir Starmer, Prime Minister, UK, United KingdomNo Comments

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President Tinubu approves extension of tenure of CG of Immigration Kemi Nanna Nandap

President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given the approval for the extension of tenure of Kemi Nanna Nandap, Comptroller-General of Immigration. Read Below:

HenrisCounty April 1, 2025Comptroller-General, Immigration, Kemi Nanna Nandap, President TinubuNo Comments

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‘Lying or providing fake documents can lead to permanent visa bans’ – US Mission in Nigeria

US Mission in Nigeria has warned, "Visa fraud has serious consequences." It further warned, "Lying or providing fake documents can lead to permanent visa bans under U.S. immigration law." According...

HenrisCounty March 20, 2025Immigration, US, US Mission in Nigeria, VisaNo Comments