
* Comptroller General Immigration Service, Mohammed Babandede
The operatives of the Nigeria Immigration Service(NIS) at the Joint Border Patrol Checkpoint kilometre 8,Border Road Ikom, Cross River State, have intercepted a Cameroonian on a commercial vehicle during a routine stop and search operation.
The operatives led by SI Umar Mala of the NIS were able to identify the irregular migrant as Sally Kisob,Female,65 years of age
According to a statement signed by the Deputy Comptroller of Immigration (DCI) Sunday James said she was suspected to have entered through Efraya Beach in Etung Local Government Area of Cross River State.
The Irregular Migrant, the statement said has been profiled and handed over to the operatives of the NIS at Mfum Border for necessary documentation and repatriation.
Speaking on the development, the Comptroller General of Nigeria Immigration Service Muhammad Babandede, commended the operatives for a job well done as he prepares to tour the state to commission a Forward Operation Base to Compliment and strengthen border patrol along the flanks.