{"id":101026,"date":"2022-11-05T09:44:20","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T08:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=101026"},"modified":"2022-11-05T09:44:20","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T08:44:20","slug":"misconduct-nis-sacks-8-personnel-sanctions-18-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/misconduct-nis-sacks-8-personnel-sanctions-18-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Misconduct: NIS Sacks 8 Personnel, Sanctions 18 Others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the dismissal of eight of its personnel from service while 18 others were sanctioned for going contrary to certain laid down rules of the Service.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Service Spokesman, Kenneth Kure, disclosed this in a statement.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">It noted that the statement was issued on behalf of the NIS Comptroller General, Isah Jere Idris.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">The statement said the decision followed the approval granted by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) to the effect that the conduct of the Personnel has remained grossly unbecoming and unacceptable as members of the Service.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">It said, \u201cThe Comptroller General of Immigration, Isah Jere Idris MFR has announced the summary dismissal of eight (8) Personnel from the Service and a wide range of sanctions for 18 others found to have committed offences against discipline.\u2019\u2019<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe announcement followed the approval granted by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) to the effect that the conduct of the Personnel have remained grossly unbecoming and unacceptable as members of the Service.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt would be recalled that thirty (35) Personnel were in the cause of the year, presented before both the Senior Disciplinary Committee (SDC) and Orderly Room Trial (ORT) processes to ascertain their level of culpability in the various allegations of offences against discipline ranging from employment racketeering, sharp practices, dishonest conducts, absent from duty without official leave (AWOL) among others, preferred against them.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAfter exhaustive deliberations by the committees, eight Personnel comprising one Chief Superintendent of Immigration (CSI), two Deputy Superintendents of Immigration (DSI), two Assistant Superintendents of Immigration II (ASI2), and three rank and file were summarily dismissed from the Service.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Furthermore, one other Chief Superintendent of Immigration was ordered to proceed on compulsory retirement while nine other Personnel were demoted in rank. 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