{"id":240641,"date":"2023-01-10T16:23:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:23:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=240641"},"modified":"2023-01-10T16:23:25","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:23:25","slug":"immigration-sacks-four-officers-sanctions-32-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2023\/01\/10\/immigration-sacks-four-officers-sanctions-32-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration sacks four officers, sanctions 32 others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed four officers and sanctioned 32 others for various offences.<\/p>\n<p>It said the measures were taken as part of efforts to rid the Service of bad eggs and reinforce the Federal Government\u2019s commitment to the fight against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/12\/27\/corruption-in-nigeria-under-buhari-is-historic-pdp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">corruption<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Relations Officer ( PRO) of the Service, Tony Akuneme, said in a statement that 14 personnel were demoted after appearing before the Orderly Room Trial Committee of the Service.<\/p>\n<p>Akuneme said four other personnel were discharged and acquitted, while two were redeployed.<\/p>\n<p>He added that 11 personnel were issued warning letters and one was compulsorily retired.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, 11 personnel are still awaiting trial before the Committee.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Comptroller General of Immigration is assuring the general public that there are no sacred cows in the NIS as all offenders shall be appropriately sanctioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is also urging members of public to be vigilant and support the Service to deliver more on its mandate,\u201d the PRO said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has dismissed four officers and sanctioned 32 others for various offences. 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