The Nigeria Immigration Service has unveiled a new digital platform for the application and processing of the Combined Expatriate Residence Permit and Alien Card, as part of ongoing efforts to modernize the country’s immigration system.The agency in a statement signed by the NIS Public Relations Officer, ACI Kenneth Akinlabi, confirmed that the online portal is now live, allowing individuals and organisations to electronically complete and submit expatriate permit applications.Akinlani noted that the move aligns with broader Federal Government reforms aimed...
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Federal Capital Territory Command, has graduated 250 of its personnel who successfully completed a five-week training in sign language.The graduation ceremony, held at the NSCDC Command Headquarters in Abuja, marked a step towards inclusive and people-centered security service in the country.Speaking at the event, the Commandant of the FCT Command, Dr. Olusola Odumosu, described the initiative as a “momentous turning point” in the corps’ ongoing commitment to bridging communication gaps and promoting inclusivity...
Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Wednesday led a National Assembly delegation to Daura, Katsina State, for a condolence visit to Governor Dikko Radda following the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari.Speaking during the visit, Senator Akpabio described the late president as “a patriot, a man of integrity, and a shining light who served Nigeria both as a military leader and democratically elected president”.He revealed that the delegation faced travel challenges the previous day when their flight couldn’t land due to...