President Tinubu Extends NIS CG, Kemi N. Nandap’s Tenure
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved an extension of tenure of service for Mrs. Kemi Nanna Nandap as the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) through December 31, 2026.
Mrs Nandap began her career in the Nigeria Immigration Service on October 9, 1989 before she was appointed as Comptroller-General on March 1, 2024 by President Tinubu. She was initially expected to serve till August 31, 2025.
A statement by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, said that under Nandap’s leadership, the Nigeria Immigration Service witnessed significant advancements in its core mandate, with notable improvements in border management, modernisation of immigration processes and national security measures.
The statement said that President Tinubu commended the Comptroller-General for her exemplary leadership and urged her to continue dedicating herself to the Service’s strategic priorities, which align with his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
The President reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the Nigeria Immigration Service in fulfilling its mandate to protect Nigeria’s territorial integrity and promote safe, legal, and orderly migration.
