Tuesday 10 March 2015

FG APPOINTS COMMITTEE TO ASSIST ON IMMIGRATION RECRUITMENT

The Federal Government of Nigeria in a bid to make up for the IMMIGRATION recruitment  exercise that gone bad where lives of young youthful Nigerians where lost and a lot injured has constituted a committee to conduct fresh recruitment exercise for the immigration service.

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This was contained in a release by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim, GCON.

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APPOINTMENT AS MEMBER/SECRETARY, PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE TO ASSIST ON IMMIGRATION RECRUITMENT

I write to inform you that His Excellency, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, GCFR, has approved the composition and mandate of the Special Presidential Committee to assist the Civil Defence, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board to re-conduct the aborted recruitment into the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS).

The composition of the Committee is as follows:


  • Chairman, Federal Civil Service Commission - Chairman
  • Permanent Secretary, General Services Office (OSGF) - Member/Secretary
  • Controller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service - Member
  • Representative of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation - Member
  • Representative of the Commandant-General, NSCDC - Member
  • Representative of Controller General, Nigeria Prisons Service - Member
  • Representative of the Corp Marshal, FRSC - Member
  • Representative of the Director-General, DSS - Member
  • Representative of the Attorney General of the Federation - Member
  • Representative of the Federal Character Commission - Member


Representation at the meetings should not be below the rank of Deputy Director.

The Terms of Reference for the Committee are as follows:


  • To liaise with the Civil Defence, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board to confirm the actual number of personnel to be recruited
  • To assist the Civil Defence, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board by re-advertising the recruitment into the NIS with a view to starting the recruitment process afresh
  • To assist the Civil Defence, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board by processing the applications, short listing potential candidates and conducting the necessary interviews for the purpose of the recruitment exercise
  • To assist the Civil Defence, Fire Service, Immigration and Prisons Board by following all relevant laws, public service rules and guidelines to determine successful applicants and announce their appointment into the NIS
  • To ensure that three family members of each deceased applicant from the aborted exercise, at least one of whom should be a female are given immediate and automatic employment in the NIS; and
  • To ensure that all those injured during the aborted exercise are given immediate and automatic employment in the NIS.


Anyim Pius Anyim, GCON
Secretary to the Government of the Federation

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