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Nigerian Immigration: Babandede out, Isah Jere in as Comptroller General

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By Ezurike Ugochukwu

The Comptroller General of the Nigerian immigration service(NIS), Muhammadu Babandede has been replaced by Idris Isah Jere.

This is sequel to the announcement on Friday of the retirement of Babandede paving way for Jere who takes over in acting capacity.

Babandede, who was appointed the Comptroller General of the NIS on the 15th of May 2016, has officially retired after spending 36 years in service.

Idris Isah Jere, Deputy Comptroller General in charge of Finance and Account, will be taking over in acting capacity pending an appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari of a substantive Comptroller General.

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Speaking at a ceremony organized for his retirement, Babandede expressed happiness that he left the service better than he met it.

He stated, “Keep the good things and drop the bad ones.”.

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