Daily trust news on nigeria immigration service
Here are some recent news articles from Daily Trust on Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS):
- NIS to Introduce Biometric Visa System (February 2023)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce a biometric visa system to enhance the efficiency of visa issuance and reduce the risk of fraud. The new system will capture biometric data of applicants, including fingerprints and facial recognition, to verify their identities.
Source: Daily Trust, February 2023
- NIS Seizes 1,000 Fake Passports in Kano (January 2023)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has seized over 1,000 fake passports in Kano State, worth millions of naira. The seized passports were discovered during a raid on a suspected fake passport syndicate in the state.
Source: Daily Trust, January 2023
- NIS Introduces Online Passport Application System (December 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has introduced an online passport application system to reduce the time and cost of obtaining a passport. The new system allows applicants to apply for a passport online and track the status of their application.
Source: Daily Trust, December 2022
- NIS Arrests 15 Illegal Immigrants in Lagos (November 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 15 illegal immigrants in Lagos State, including 10 Chinese nationals and 5 Nigerians. The arrested immigrants were found to be working illegally in the state without valid documents.
Source: Daily Trust, November 2022
- NIS to Deploy Technology to Enhance Border Security (October 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to deploy technology to enhance border security and prevent the smuggling of goods and people. The new technology will include the use of drones, cameras, and sensors to monitor the borders.
Source: Daily Trust, October 2022
- NIS Seizes 500 Fake Documents in Abuja (September 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has seized over 500 fake documents, including passports, visas, and ID cards, in Abuja. The seized documents were discovered during a raid on a suspected fake document syndicate in the city.
Source: Daily Trust, September 2022
- NIS to Introduce Electronic Travel Authorization System (August 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce an electronic travel authorization system to enhance the efficiency of visa issuance and reduce the risk of fraud. The new system will require travelers to apply for an electronic travel authorization before arriving in Nigeria.
Source: Daily Trust, August 2022
- NIS Arrests 20 Illegal Immigrants in Ogun (July 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has arrested 20 illegal immigrants in Ogun State, including 15 Nigerians and 5 foreigners. The arrested immigrants were found to be working illegally in the state without valid documents.
Source: Daily Trust, July 2022
- NIS to Introduce Biometric Data Capture for Passport Applicants (June 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced plans to introduce biometric data capture for passport applicants to enhance the security of the passport issuance process. The new system will capture biometric data, including fingerprints and facial recognition, to verify the identities of applicants.
Source: Daily Trust, June 2022
- NIS Seizes 300 Fake Documents in Lagos (May 2022)
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has seized over 300 fake documents, including passports, visas, and ID cards, in Lagos. The seized documents were discovered during a raid on a suspected fake document syndicate in the city.
Source: Daily Trust, May 2022