The Federal Government has reiterated commitment towards the improvement of working condition of Officers and men of the Nigeria Immigration Service.
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, said this in a statement issued and signed by the Service Public Relation Officer, Sunday James in Abuja.
The Minister stated this at the inauguration of a new state command office complex of the Immigration Service at Uyo, Akwa Ibom.
Aregbesola said that the commitment was evident in the financial supports given to the Service by the government in its bid to strengthen internal security and quality of service to Nigerians.
He further stated that government had committed multi billion Naira to the construction of the technology building at the service headquarters.
He added that approval of 52 billion naira had also been given for the e-border projects which are deliberate government policies to secure the country’s borders.
Comptroller General of the Service, Muhammad Babandede, said that to demonstrate its readiness for better service delivery, the Service had also been pursuing holistic reforms covering all areas that affected its core mandates.
