President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, March 4, 2021, issued a new directive to the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS as part of measures to tackle security problems in the country.
Bashir Ahmad, the personal assistant to the President on New Media, made this known on his Twitter account on Thursday, March 3, 2021.
Bashir disclosed that the President has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, to improve surveillance and control around the nation’s borders.
He also revealed that the NIS has also been directed to double efforts at ensuring that criminal elements don’t find Nigeria as a haven to hide and perpetuate their criminality.
President Muhammadu Buhari today, in Abuja directed the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to improve surveillance and control around the nation’s borders, and “ensure that criminal elements don’t find Nigeria as a safe haven to hide and perpetrate their criminality.”
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) March 4, 2021
“President Muhammadu Buhari today, in Abuja directed the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, to improve surveillance and control around the nation’s borders.
“The President also urged the service to ensure that criminal elements don’t find Nigeria a safe haven to hide and perpetrate their criminality,” he said.