Tinubu Appoints Adepoju As Substantive Immigration CG

Wura-Ola Adepoju 

Wura-Ola Adepoju is now the official Comptroller General (CG) of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), having been appointed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Plans for the decorating ceremony will be revealed soon, Ms. Adepoju informed the NIS staff of this information on Wednesday during the Comptroller General's parade.

According to reports, she revealed the information on Wednesday during a regular parade, saying that her decoration would soon be made public while speaking to men and officers of the army.

As per the Public Relations Unit of the Service, she declared, “You may also wish to know that, through the grace of God and the benevolence of the present government, I have been confirmed as a substantive Comptroller General of Immigration,” a statement by the Public Relations Unit of the Service quoted her as saying.”

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As the most senior deputy comptroller-general (DCG), Mrs. Adepoju was named interim CG to oversee the NIS following the term of former CG Isah Jere, whose tenure ended on May 29, 2023.

The CG also said that a few members of the senior management team who were promoted to deputy comptrollers-general (DCGs) after participating in a promotion examination recently.