Aggrieved officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, affected by the halt within the posting to international missions, have threatened to tug the Comptroller-Common, Kemi Nandap, to courtroom over alleged violation of administrative process and their elementary rights.
The affected NIS officers, numbering about 80, had been, in a letter dated fifth of March, 2024, with reference quantity NIS/CGI/FD/11/119 and titled ‘RE: Posting of Immigration Attaches to international mission’, ordered by the GC Didel, ACG(I/C HRM) to return their posting letters on or earlier than ninth of March, 2024.
reporter gathered that many of the affected officers had been shocked by the reversal of their postings to Nigerian embassies overseas as Immigration attaches.
The reversal got here few weeks after they had been formally knowledgeable of their postings.
The officers, who had been posted to totally different Nigerian embassies in Europe, the US, Asia and African nations, had acquired three weeks coaching on the Nigerian Immigration Headquarters in Abuja.
Whereas lots of them have returned their posting letters, others have expressed worry that the motion of the newly appointed Comptroller-Common, Kemi Nandap,
was borne out of the necessity to compensate her loyalists throughout the Service.
A number of the aggrieved officers, regardless of the order in opposition to talking to the media, famous that it was an indication of handedness and lack of administrative competence for a newly appointed Comptroller Common to start out dabbling into administrative posting with out finding out the system.
They threatened to make sure that she is going to get her justifiable share of disaster, claiming that she was appointed as CG regardless of her evident inexperience.
A supply throughout the Immigration Service stated, “We’re going to expose her actions each official and personal as she needs to disclaim us our proper.
“We’re within the Industrial Courtroom. We’re prepared for them. We aren’t returning our posting letters, allow them to do their worst, we’re in courtroom with them.”
