Buhari approves tenure extension of immigration chief despite exceeding retirement period

  • President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the tenure extension of Isah Jere Idris as the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS)
  • This announcement was confirmed in a letter signed by President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari
  • As contained in the letter, Jere will remain as the NIS boss until Monday, May 29, when the tenure of President Buhari will retire

FCT, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has confirmed the extension of Isah Jere Idris as the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) until Monday, May 29.

As reported by Daily Trust, this development was made known in a letter signed by President Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari.