In a significant development, the Nigeria Immigration Service has elevated Adedotun Aridegbe to Comptroller following the 2023 Promotion exercise. Similarly, the NIS has promoted 4851 other personnel.
The promotion details dated 4th August, 2023 were conveyed through a letter from the Services Board referenced CDCFIB/S.33/VOLIV/75.
The announcement, made by Comptroller General Caroline Adepoju on December 12, highlighted the diverse promotions across various ranks within the Service.
18 Comptrollers promoted to Assistant Comptrollers General; 51 Deputy Comptrollers to Comptrollers; 43 Assistant Comptrollers to Deputy Comptrollers.
520 Chief Superintendents to Assistant Comptroller; 634 Superintendents to Chief Superintendent.
426 Deputy Superintendents to Superintendent; 1366 Assistant Superintendents (I) to Deputy Superintendents.
804 Assistant Superintendents (II) to Assistant Superintendent (I); 990 Inspectors to Assistant Superintendents (II).
The elevation of former Service Public Relations Officer Sunday James and former Provost Marshal George Didel to ACGs adds depth to the transformative changes.
CG Adepoju, expressing gratitude to Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo for commitment to staff motivation, sets the tone for heightened dedication and unwavering loyalty among the newly promoted officers.
As the Immigration Service progresses, it reaffirms its commitment to contribute significantly to the peace and progress of the country under Comptroller General Adepoju’s leadership.