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BREAKING: Zimbabwean Bishop Repatriated By Nigerian Immigration Service
The Nigeria Immigration Service has arrested and repatriated a Zimbabwean Bishop for the violation of Nigeria Immigration law and protocols.
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said the repatriation of the Bishop was approved by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.
The NIS said in a statement by its Public Relations officer, Kenneth Udo, that Bishop Eben K. Nhiwatawi, (a Zimbabwean Bishop), was apprehended in Yola, Adamawa State on August 24, over violation of Immigration protocols.
Udo said: “The Bishop arrived in the country on 21st August, 2024, with a Tourist Visa (F5A) meant solely for tourism purposes.
“However, he was discovered to be participating in Methodist Church leadership election process which is in clear violation of the terms and privileges associated with the Tourist Visa as provided in the Nigeria Visa Policy 2024.
“In light of the above, the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, with Ministerial approval, has ordered his immediate repatriation from the country.
“While the Service encourages lawful inflow of Foreign Direct Investment and individuals engaging in business and social activities, as key facilitators of economic growth and development, it will not tolerate any violation of the country’s Immigration laws.
“The Service remains committed to preserving the country’s National Security and will continue to monitor the activities of foreigners for such purposes. “
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