BuhariComptroller-General, Nigeria Immigration Service· 4 March 2016 — 31 January 2021
Muhammad Babandede
Rolled out the e-passport (2019) and the Visa-on-Arrival policy (2020).
The record
Babandede (b. Jigawa, 1959) launched the 64-page enhanced e-passport in January 2019, replacing the 2007 ePassport. He also supervised the 2020 Visa Policy which introduced a single visa-on-arrival regime for African visitors.
Sources
- Nigeria Immigration Service — Annual Report 2019
Methodology
Tier 1 · primary
Courts. Gazettes. National archives.
Tier 2 · corroborating
OCCRP. HRW. BudgIT. TheCable.
Tier 4 · tertiary, flagged
Wikipedia only where primary is pending. Always labelled.