President Bola Tinubu has extended the tenure of Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap as Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) until December 31, 2026.
The announcement was made in a statement on Monday by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga.
Nandap was initially appointed as Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024, with her tenure set to end on August 31, 2025.
“Under her leadership, the Nigeria Immigration Service has witnessed significant advancements in its core mandate, with notable improvements in border management, modernisation of immigration processes, and national security measures,” the statement noted.
President Tinubu praised her for her outstanding leadership and urged her to remain focused on the Service’s strategic priorities, which align with his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
The statement further reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to supporting the NIS in safeguarding Nigeria’s borders and ensuring safe, legal, and orderly migration.
Mrs. Nandap has been with the Nigeria Immigration Service since October 9, 1989, bringing decades of experience to her role.
