The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Zone A, has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for its sustained efforts in combating corruption and financial crimes.
The Zonal Coordinator, Zone A, ACG Mohammed Adamu, gave the commendation on Thursday, September 10, 2026, while receiving the Acting Director of the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the EFCC, ACE I Adebayo Adeniyi, who led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the NIS Zonal Headquarters in Lagos.
Adamu described the EFCC as one of Nigeria’s most hardworking agencies, noting that its achievements and convictions have helped strengthen the country’s image and deter potential offenders.
He pledged the NIS’s readiness to deepen its partnership with the EFCC through intelligence sharing and other forms of collaboration in the fight against economic and financial crimes.
The NIS Zonal Coordinator also called for training opportunities for immigration officers, stressing that capacity building would enhance their effectiveness and professionalism.
In his remarks, Adeniyi appreciated the existing cooperation between both agencies and called for sustained collaboration. He assured the NIS of the EFCC’s commitment to due process and continued partnership in tackling economic and financial crimes.
