Customs to Begin Annual Recruitment for 2026

Customs to Begin Annual Recruitment for 2026

The Nigeria Customs Service has announced plans to transition to an annual recruitment model, with the 2026 intake exercise scheduled to open shortly. The shift aims to replace sporadic recruitment drives with a predictable, institutionalised hiring process. Regular recruitment keeps law enforcement agencies fresh and operational. For years, ad-hoc hiring led to severe staffing deficits,…

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Tunji-Ojo: Ex-Nigerians Cannot Retain National Passports

  The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigeria Immigration Service to immediately withdraw and deactivate passports held by persons who have formally renounced their Nigerian citizenship. The directive, contained in a statement issued on Saturday by his Special Adviser on Media, Alao Babatunde, covers Nigerians whose renunciation requests have been formally approved…

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UK Pledges Support for Nigeria’s Investment Climate Reforms

Abuja and London Strike Deal to Speed Up Deportations

Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed a migration pact to accelerate the removal of visa overstayers, foreign criminals, and failed asylum seekers. The agreement, finalised during President Bola Tinubu’s state visit to London, removes the primary administrative bottleneck for deportations. Nigeria will now recognise “UK letters,” alternative identification documents, instead of requiring the British…

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