FROM LEFT: COMPTROLLER OF IMMIGRATION IN CHARGE OF ONNE MARINE COMMAND, MOHAMMED AHMED; COMPTROLLER, NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE, RIVERS STATE COMMAND, MR MIKE LONGE AND REPRESENTATIVE OF COMPTROLLER OF PRISONS, MR BENSON LUKE AT THE NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE INTERACTIVE SESSION WITH STAKEHOLDERS IN PORT HARCOURT ON THURSDAY (21/02/13).
FROM LEFT: COMPTROLLER OF IMMIGRATION IN CHARGE OF ONNE MARINE COMMAND, MOHAMMED AHMED;
COMPTROLLER, NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE, RIVERS STATE COMMAND, MR MIKE LONGE AND REPRESENTATIVE
OF COMPTROLLER OF PRISONS, MR BENSON LUKE

Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS yesterday said it had closed arrangements to oust six Britons captured last Saturday for abusing Nigerian Immigration Laws.


The NIS Comptroller-General, Martins Kure, revealed this when he showed up before the House of Representatives Committee on Interior.


It would be reviewed that the administration had captured six Britons taking after an affirmed rupture of Nigeria laws, particularly areas of the Immigration Act, 2015 directing exile quantity.


The exiles were said to be working for GMT Energy Resources, temporary workers to EXXONMOBIL, a US International Oil Company, IOC in Nigeria with central command in Houston, Texas.


Kure educated individuals from the advisory group that the ostracizes had ruptured Nigeria’s migration laws and would hence be expelled.


The NIS manager indicated that the exiles were said to have been locked in by GMT in a task for the IOC when they were captured.


He clarified that Part VIII, Sections 56 (1-7); 58; 59; and 60 (1–5) of the Immigration Act, 2015 which accommodates the movement offenses and punishments, stipulates a term of detainment of 10 years or fine of N2 million.


By NIS manager, “I just touched base from abroad yesterday (Monday) and met this case. As I am talking, yesterday at night, the organization that utilized those exiles, after my examination with them they are to be in charge of their air ticket. As I am talking now, I am certain they have been flown out.”


“One organization utilized them. They were in the administrations of that organization, however they went out, when they were returning, another boss gave them visa to come, which is against movement law, it is illegal of the area. So their first manager griped about these expounds, so it is an offense they have conferred and we have requested their expulsion.


“When we direct our operation and find that somebody who is not a Nigerian is living in this nation wrongfully, he will be repatriated. That is all alone part, they need to go.


“There is another edge to it. In the event that he is a specialist, working in an organization and we find that he doesn’t have papers to stay in this nation, he has board of trustees an offense against the state, the organization that the ostracize is working will give us cash; purchase ticket or whatever is their obligation.


“Before anyone takes an arrangement here as an exile, the association will keep in touch with movement that they are assuming migration liability for that ostracize.


“In the event that that exile confers any offense against the organization and they need to uproot him, that organization must give ticket so that the individual is expelled from this nation.”


In his comments, Chairman of the Committee, Hon. Jagaba Adams Jagaba, advised the NIS supervisor to work towards guaranteeing that individuals, who entered the nation wrongfully, particularly with the purpose to carry out wrongdoing, were secured and repatriated to their nation



Nigeria Immigration to station 6 Britons

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