The Federal Government Monday evening confirmed the attack on the Kabba Medium Security Custodial Centre in Kogi State. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, in a...
The Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, on Friday admitted that he had a disagreement in some areas with his predecessor, Rauf Aregbesola. The governor, who disclosed...
Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State on Saturday rejected the adoption of consensus leaders across the 332 wards in the state....
To free up space in the nation’s correctional facilities, the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Friday called on state governors to sign the death warrants...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Friday the Federal Government would construct three new correctional centres with 3,000 capacity in the country. Aregbesola, who...
The minister of the interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has called for the formation of special forces made up of women to protect schools against attacks and kidnappings....
The Minister of the Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday, called on the paramilitary agencies under his ministry to increase efforts in intelligence gathering, especially in the...
Nigeria’s Ministry of Interior has warned job seekers in the country to be wary of fraudsters who disguise themselves as staff of government offices, demanding money...
The Federal Government on Friday did not mince any words in expressly condemning the spate of attacks on Custodial Centres of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS),...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has pledged that his Ministry and all its agencies would partner with the members of the Presidential Think-Tank on Defence...
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has revealed moves by the Federal Government to eliminate cases of touting, extortion and other sharp practices at passport...
The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has assured fugitives who escaped from the custodial centre in Owerri, the Imo capital, of amnesty if they willfully...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, has revealed that the current national arrangement is unworkable while hinting at restructuring as the panacea to the challenges bedeviling...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has said that the Federal Government is committed to safeguarding the lives and property of its citizens. Aregbesola made the...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, declared on Tuesday that the heightening ethnic and religious tensions in Nigeria are products of political and economic strains in...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday explained why the Federal Government released 4,000 inmates serving different jail terms in correctional facilities across the country....
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola says that President Muhammadu Buhari is very much aware of the hardship and suffering Nigerians are currently facing and is...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has warned the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola to stay away from Osun State and jettison his planned 10th year anniversary...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has explained the reason correctional centres in the country had been rejecting new suspects sent to them by the police....
The Nigerian government has set up a stakeholders’ engagement on internal security and conflict. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, launched the meeting in Maiduguri, Borno...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the implementation of it’s new visa fee and Visa Policy 2020 from October 1, 2020. According to NIS, the new...
The Federal Government has approved the immediate deportation of 10 Egyptians and seven Sri-Lankans to their countries. The Spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Sunday...
The Special Adviser to Osun State Governor on Civic Engagement, Mr. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, said on Sunday the review of some policies of ex-Governor Rauf Aregbesola’s administration...
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has written a letter to the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, requesting the release of 74 persons who remain...
The Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC) on Tuesday announced the dissolution of all political groups within the All Progressives Party (APC) in Lagos State. GAC, the highest...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun State on Sunday described the immediate past governor of the state, Rauf Aregbesola, a man troubled with dementia of...
No less than 2,600 inmates will regain their freedom, as the federal government moves to decongest various prisons across the country in the wake of the...
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola on Tuesday revealed that he has been able to pay full salaries to civil servants in the state because the state...
The Federal Government has informed that it is planning to digitalize border management for effective surveillance and intelligence gathering. This was revealed on Friday by the...
The Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the United States of America to reverse the visa ban recently imposed by President...
The Senate on Tuesday summoned the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, to provide details on the visa on arrival policy for Africans coming into Nigeria introduced...
An unspecified number of inmates at the Ikoyi Custodial Centre, Lagos, were on Monday electrocuted. Although the number of inmates affected had not been ascertained, five...
The Senator representing Enugu North Senatorial district, Chukwuka Utazi, on Friday, decried the poor treatment of prison inmates in Nigeria. He said prison inmates in Nigeria...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Tuesday that about 30 million Nigerians have so far registered for the National Identity Card. Aregbesola stated this...
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said that the Government of Nigeria does not play politics with the security and welfare of...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday ordered the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) to ensure stringent measures in protecting Nigeria’s borders to prevent unwanted visitors...
These 10 top stories from Nigerian newspapers will make your Thursday morning. 1. S’EAST GOVS TO NNAMDI KANU: Touch any of us, face the wrath of...
The newly appointed Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday confessed that he had little knowledge about the ministry he was posted to by President...
Former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola says the ruling of the Osun Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja last Friday which nullified the election of...
The Osun State government has declared Thursday public holiday for the governorship rerun election in the state. In statement on Wednesday, Sola Fasure, special adviser on...
OSUN 2018 GOV ELECTION: Foretelling the outcome By Omoshola Deji…. Osun is topping the headlines as the governorship race hits top gear.The ruling party is striving...
The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Bwari, Abuja, has ordered the West African Examination Council to produce the results recorded by the Peoples Democratic...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has condemned the secret release of N16.67 billion to Osun State from the Paris Club refund by President Muhammadu Buhari. The...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost three lawmakers in the Osun State House of Assembly to the Action Democratic Party (ADP). The lawmakers, Tajudeen Famuyide...
The chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, has inaugurated a 63-man committee to lead the party’s campaign ahead of the September 22 Osun...
The office of Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, at the State Secretariat, Osogbo, was Monmday gutted by fire. It was gathered that the fire started from...
The Osun State Government has approved N377.1 million agriculture loan for 1,000 rice farmers in three Local Government areas of the state to cultivate 1,000 hectares...
The lawmaker representing Iwo Federal Constituency of Osun State at the Federal House of Representatives, Hon. Gafar Akintayo Amere, has described the opposition party, Peoples Democratic...
The senator representing Osun West senatorial district, Ademola Adeleke, has declared his interest to contest the September 22 Osun governorship election. Adeleke made this known in a letter...
Following the reception of N6.3 billion Paris Club loan refund by Osun, the state’s workers have vowed to proceed on strike should Governor Rauf Aregbesola, not...