President Muhammad Buhari has approved the extension of the tenure of the Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration service (NIS), Mr. Isah Jere.
The NIS spokesman, Mr. Tony Akuneme, through a statement on Friday, confirmed that Jere would remain in office till May 29.
Akuneme said the approval was contained in a letter signed by the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari.
According to him, Jere has since resumed duties at the Service Headquarters.
Prior to the extension, the CG NIS tenure had ended on April 24, 2023.
Jere was first appointed Comptroller General, Nigerian Immigration Service in September 2021 by Buhari.
– NAN