Immigration boss
Immigration boss
NIS Operatives Nab Cameroonian with Multiple Passports
The NIS Border Patrol Officers at Yala Border Patrol base in
Cross River State arrested a Camerounian while carrying out routine
check to forestall Irregular migration across the border in view of
the closure of borders by the Federal Government to curb further
spread of Covid-19.
While briefing the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration
Service Muhammad Babandede MFR, the Comptroller of Cross River
Command Okey Ezugwu, stated that the Camerounian by name Kouaha
Dieudonne, Male, 42yrs old was apprehended with multiple passports
of different countries which are not his own, two(2) passports a
Camerounian and Guinea-Bissau passports bearing his name and other
five(5) Nigerian passports belonging to other persons were found in
his possession.
The Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service Muhammad
Babandede MFR has ordered for thorough investigation and report on
the arrest, while commending the Comptroller of the Cross River
Command and the Officers at Yala Border Patrol for a job welldone
and display of professionalism, shunning inducement to effect the
arrest.
The arrested migrant will be prosecuted after necessary charges
are established for his prosecution in line with Immigration
law.
Signed:
DCI James Sunday pcc,
Service Public Relations Officer,
For: Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service
10th August 2020