President Bola Tinubu has appointed a new Comptroller-General for the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS.
She is DCG Kemi Nanna Nandap.
The appointment, according to the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Wednesday, would take effect from March 1, 2024.
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DCG Nandap takes over from Mrs. Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju, whose term in office expires on February 29, 2024.
Before her appointment as Comptroller-General, Nandap was the Deputy Comptroller-General in charge of the Migration Directorate of the Service.
Ajuri said the president anticipated that the new Comptroller-General would deepen the ongoing reforms in the service and create a robust mechanism for efficient and dedicated service delivery to Nigerians, as well as strengthen the nation’s security through proactive and effective border security and migration management.