The Federal Government has unveiled a sweeping policy aimed at penalizing visa overstayers in Nigeria, alongside the full digitalization of key immigration processes. This is in...
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called for greater collaboration among West African and Sahel countries to enhance border security and combat organized immigration...
The Visa-on-Arrival (VOA) policy in Nigeria isn’t going away, it’s getting smarter and faster. That’s the message from the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who addressed...
The Federal Government is set to discontinue its visa-on-arrival policy, calling it “unsustainable” and a potential security risk. This bold move, announced by the Minister of...
President Bola Tinubu has approved the relocation of 29 correctional centres across Nigeria as part of a broader initiative to modernise the country’s custodial facilities. This...
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has described the Canadian Embassy’s denial of a visa to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, as a...
The federal government has approved the establishment of a National Paramilitary Academy, a degree-awarding institution designed to train young Nigerians for paramilitary service. Minister of Interior,...
In a bold move to tighten Nigeria’s borders and curb irregular migration, the Federal Government has deported 828 illegal immigrants in 2024 alone, Minister of Interior...
The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has ordered a comprehensive investigation into allegations of salary deductions and unpaid promotion arrears for personnel of paramilitary agencies....
Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday, weighed in on the controversy surrounding popular cross-dresser Bobrisky, whose real name is Idris Okuneye. The Bobrisky saga,...
The Federal Government is set to create an irregular migration command and control centre aimed at reducing the illegal entry of foreigners into Nigeria. Once operational,...
In a significant move towards reforming the Nigerian Correctional Service, Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has pledged to address serious allegations of misconduct within the system....
The Federal Government, on Sunday, declared Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior,...
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Friday the Federal has reviewed the recruitment guidelines for four para-military agencies in the country. The minister...
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Nigeria’s Interior Minister, has distanced himself from claims of owning a company, New Planet Projects Limited, awarded a contract by the Ministry of Humanitarian...
In an effort to free up prison space nationwide, the Federal Government said on Thursday that it had received N585 million to pay prisoner penalties. The...
The automation of the Nigerian passport is expected to go live anytime next week as all applications are 99 per cent completed, according to the Minister...
The Federal Government has said that multiple identity registrations will soon end in the country, as it is set to invest in the harmonisation of the...
Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, the interior minister, on Tuesday, said that passports will be issued two weeks after an application. He added that more backlogs would be removed...
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Sunday promised to undertake comprehensive reforms in the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) and three other agencies in the ministry...
The House of Representatives on Friday said it would go ahead and host the interim management team of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) for the...
