President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the extension of Mrs. Kemi Nandap’s term as the Comptroller-General (C-G) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) until December 31, 2026.
Mrs. Nandap commenced her career within the Nigeria Immigration Service on October 9, 1989, and was appointed as C-G on March 1, 2024, with an initial term set to conclude on August 31.
The announcement regarding Nandap’s tenure extension was made by presidential spokesperson Mr. Bayo Onanuga in a statement released on Monday in Abuja.
In the statement, Onanuga praised Nandap’s accomplishments, highlighting the significant advancements made under her leadership. He noted improvements in border management, the modernization of immigration processes, and enhancements in national security measures.
President Tinubu lauded Nandap for her outstanding leadership and encouraged her to maintain her dedication to the strategic objectives of the Service, which align with his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
Furthermore, the statement emphasized the President’s commitment to supporting the Nigeria Immigration Service in its mandate to safeguard Nigeria’s territorial integrity and ensure safe, legal, and orderly migration.
