President Bola Tinubu has extended the tenure of Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) until December 31, 2026.
The announcement was made in a statement released by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to Tinubu on Information & Strategy on Monday.
Nandap, who began her career with the NIS on October 9, 1989, was appointed Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024, with her initial tenure set to expire on August 31, 2025.
However, in recognition of her leadership and contributions to the agency, President Tinubu has extended her tenure by over a year.
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He said under her leadership, the NIS has achieved significant progress in border management, modernization of immigration processes, and strengthening national security measures.
The President commended her efforts and urged her to continue advancing the agencyโs strategic priorities in line with his administrationโs Renewed Hope Agenda.
President Tinubu also reiterated his governmentโs commitment to supporting the NIS in safeguarding Nigeriaโs borders and promoting safe, legal, and orderly migration.
