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Nigeria Immigration Service Pledges to Strengthen Gender Mainstreaming Efforts

By Ann Jato | March 8, 2026

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) marked International Women’s Day with a commemorative event in Abuja, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening gender mainstreaming efforts.

The event, themed “Rights. Justice. Action: Strengthening Gender Mainstreaming in the Nigeria Immigration Service,” featured guest speakers from UN Women and the International Centre for Migration Policy Development.

DCI AS Akinlabi, Service Public Relations Officer, said the event reflected NIS’s dedication to advancing gender equality and protecting women’s and girls’ rights.

The event was part of NIS’s ongoing commitment to promoting gender equality and aligning with global efforts to advance women’s empowerment.

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has been actively promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment, aligning with global efforts to advance women’s rights and representation.

The event marked a significant step in NIS’s ongoing commitment to strengthening gender mainstreaming efforts within the organization.

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