Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the interior minister, revealed that all individuals entering the nation or leaving it are now pre-profiled and constantly watched.
The information obtained is synchronized from multiple airlines and security agencies worldwide, according to Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.
At the closing ceremony of the second leg of the Nigeria Immigration Service’s (NIS) border management knowledge transfer training, which was guided by international specialists, he made this statement on Tuesday.
He clarified that the “broad vision for a transformed Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) that addresses critical border security issues” announced by President Bola Tinubu has come to fruition.
“Operations and management have started to be greatly improved by his strategic investments in infrastructure and human capacity development.”
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The technological improvement, according to the interior minister, was evidence of the president’s dedication to change and advancement. He commended NIS Comptroller-General Kemi Nanna Nandap’s work.
With data syncing concurrently from many airlines and security agencies worldwide, all individuals entering and leaving the nation are now pre-profiled and monitored in real-time from our recently constructed Command and Control Center.
President Tinubu’s dedication to reform and advancement is demonstrated by the advancements, but they also open the door for creative thinking and teamwork to bring about significant change in Nigeria’s security environment.
A new era for Nigeria has been ushered in by the President’s Renewed Hope program, and Tunji-Ojo continued, “I am proud of the great job around border governance that the NIS team under the leadership of Kemi Nanna Nandap is pioneering in Africa.”
After completing training, 105 officers were sent to different border stations to carry out their duties in accordance with the Service’s mission.