Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, proposes establishing "Power Rangers" to protect Nigeria's power infrastructure from vandalism, stressing the need for robust security measures to ensure national development. The call has sparked a mix of humorous and supportive reactions on social...
The Federal Government reveals plans to relocate Ikoyi Prison and other correctional centers away from urban areas due to encroachment concerns. The Minister of Interior emphasizes challenges posed by urbanization and underscores the need for buffer zones. Inmate audit and facility renovation...
In preparation for the Eid-el-Fitr celebration, the Federal Government has announced the declaration of Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 2024, as public holidays.
This announcement came from the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement released by the ministry’s...
The Federal Government has temporarily suspended the implementation of the Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) in response to concerns raised by stakeholders. Ozoya Imohimi, the Director of Press and Public Relations in the Ministry of Interior announced the decision on Friday night.
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In a significant move aligned with President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced a groundbreaking decision to allocate 35% of recruitment slots to women in four critical agencies.
The revelation came after the Board meeting for Civil...
A rediscovered video shows Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo seemingly pleading with then-NDDC minister Godswill Akpabio to "OFF THE MIC," unveiling a deeper layer of corruption in Nigeria. The resurfaced footage triggers public outcry, highlighting ongoing concerns about corruption and...
The Federal Government has declared December 25 and 26, 2023, and January 1, 2024, as public holidays for Christmas and New Year's Day celebrations.
Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, extended felicitations to Christians and all Nigerians, urging them to embody the virtues of...
In a recent interview video that has gone viral on social media, Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, shared details on how he took decisive action against a visa processing officer caught watching Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) during work hours at a Nigerian international airport...
The Federal Government has successfully raised N585 million towards settling fines for inmates, aiming to alleviate congestion in correctional centers across Nigeria. Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of Interior, represented by Dr. Anayo Romanus-Nzekwe, disclosed this during the release of...
Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, has announced plans to pay the fines of over 4,000 inmates, totaling more than five hundred million naira, to secure their release and alleviate prison congestion. The minister's actions come as part of a broader effort to address the issue...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that Nigerians will no longer have to endure lengthy waits for international passports. In a press briefing in Abuja, he addressed the passport backlog issue and assured that applicants would receive their passports within two weeks of...
Former Governor of Osun State now minister of interior, Rauf Aregbesola has called for increased taxation of rich Nigerians. Aregbesola who spoke at an event to celebrate the 70th birthday of former Governor of Oyo State Abiola Ajimobi, affirmed that the tax from the rich could be used to...
Five inmates have been killed as a result of an electrical fault in one of the cells at the Ikoyi Medium Security Custodial Centre, Lagos. Spokesman of the Nigeria Correctional Service, Francis Enobore, disclosed this in a statement made available to Daily Trust yesterday. ADVERTISEMENT
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Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday shocked the nation, when he hinted that the least daily upkeep of a prisoner in America was higher than the proposed N30,000 minimum wage. He also pointed out that the least daily upkeep spent on a prisoner in America is N31,000 …
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President Muhammadu Buhari is still in charge of the petroleum ministry as he announced Timipre Sylva as minister of state for petroleum.
Lai Mohammed (information), Chris Ngige (labour) and Mohammed Bello (federal capital territory), Rotimi Amaechi are among the ministers who retained their...
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The Federal Government has declared Friday, 15th and Monday, 18th June as public holidays to celebrate this year’s Eid-el Fitr.
This was confirmed by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau, on Monday, in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Dr M. B. Umar …...
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Nigeria has started issuing biometric visa, the first in Africa, designed to effectively block people that should not enter the country.
The introduction of biometric visa was announced by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Interior, Mr. Abubakar Magaji, at the 2017 End-of-Year Dinner...
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