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Nigeria:
Jonathan Cancels Tragic Immigration Recruitment
This Day, 19 March 2014
Following the tragedy that followed last Saturday's immigration recruitment exercise held at the National Stadium , AbuJa, President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday cancelled all the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Cancels Fatal Recruitment Exercise
This Day, 20 March 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has cancelled last Saturday's recruitment by the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS), which turned tragic when over 16 job seekers died in stampedes at… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Goodluck Jonathan Cancels Immigration Recruitment
Daily Trust, 19 March 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the complete cancellation of Saturday's recruitment exercise of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Read more »
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Nigeria:
Govt Cancels Immigration Recruitment
Daily Trust, 20 March 2014
The Federal Government yesterday announced cancellation of the Immigration recruitment exercise that caused the death of 16 jobseekers on Saturday, following a directive by… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Cancels Immigration Recruitment
Daily Trust, 19 March 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the complete cancellation of Saturday's recruitment exercise of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Orders Cancellation of Immigration Recruitment
Vanguard, 19 March 2014
President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday, directed the immediate cancellation of the immigration recruitment exercise that led to the death of more than twenty applicants and scores… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Automatic Immigration Jobs Offer - Applicants Besiege National Hospital
Leadership, 20 March 2014
Less than 24 hours after President Goodluck Jonathan offered automatic employment tickets to injured applicants during the recent recruitment exercise of the Nigeria Immigration… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Immigration Recruitment - Ex-Kaduna Governor Condemns Applicants' Death
Daily Trust, 20 March 2014
Former Military Governor of Kaduna state Retired Col. Abubakar Dangiwa Umar has condemned the death of applicants during stampedes at recruitment centers by the Nigerian… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Recruitment - 'Moro Hijacked Immigration Board Function'
Daily Trust, 20 March 2014
Minister of Interior Abba Moro usurped the powers of the board of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) in the failed recruitment exercise where many applicants died in stampedes… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'Moro Hijacked the Functions of the Board' - Immigration ACG
Daily Trust, 19 March 2014
A retired Assistant Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Sambo Gwandu has accused the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro of hijacking the recruitment process from… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Immigration - Why the Applicants Are to Blame
Daily Trust, 19 March 2014
The other day, my friend told me how much I had disappointed her. I think she expected me to blow the fuse, but I looked on and kept doing what I was doing - which by the way was… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Immigration Tragedy - Civil Society Group Declares National Mourning, Mass Rally
Premium Times, 19 March 2014
The Joint Action Front, JAF, has declared March 27 a day of national mourning for those who lost their lives during last weekend's Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, job… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Immigration Tragedy - Dead Candidates Get Three Job Slots Each
Vanguard, 20 March 2014
President Jonathan, yesterday, directed that three job slots each be reserved for families of those who lost their lives during the Nigeria Immigration recruitment exercise. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Recruitment Tragedy - 'NIS Is Liable'
Vanguard, 20 March 2014
THERE is no doubt that the immigration officials responsible for the national tragedy of March 15 2014 that resulted in the death of 16 young Nigerians could be liable for the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NIS Saga - National Hospital Says Corpses Will Be Released After Proper Identification
Leadership, 19 March 2014
The management of the National Hospital, Abuja has said it is yet to release six corpses of those who died during immigration recruitment stampede because it wants verify the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
NIS, Virtual Jobs and the Death of a Dream
Daily Trust, 20 March 2014
The outrage that trailed the death of 15 (or 20 job applicants depending on whose figures you believe) is understandable. As it were, the affected died in active service - looking… Read more »