The political rift between former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola and President Bola Tinubu has once again sparked debate with a member of the House of...
Members of the Omoluabi Progressives, a political group led by a former Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola, have agreed to quit the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
A former Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Monday backed calls for Nigeria”s return to the parliamentary system of government. He spoke at a National Dialogue...
The immediate past Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola is currently not a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), a former Commissioner for Local Government and...
The Omoluabi Progressives Caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has alleged a threat to the life of the immediate past Minister of...
Rauf Aregbesola, a former governor of Osun State, on Tuesday, officially launched the Omoluabi Tendency APC caucus in Osun State. Aregbesola claimed that the Omoluabi Tendency...
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has disowned immediate past Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, saying he is no longer a leader of...
The Federal Government, on Thursday, said states in the country will now shoulder the responsibility of accommodating and feeding prison inmates convicted for state offences. The...
Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, on Tuesday evening, said few corrupt officials of the Nigerian Immigration Service {NIS} are using purported scarcity of passport booklets as an...
The Federal Government on Thursday declared December 26 and 27 as public holidays to mark Christmas and Boxing Day in the country. The Minister of Interior,...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday ordered security agencies to intensify surveillance and patrol along the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway. The President’s directive was in response to the increasing...
The Federal Government on Tuesday unveiled the new enhanced e-Passport to improve passport application process for Nigerians at home and in the Diaspora. This was made...
A Yoruba self-determination group, Ilana Omo Oodua, has blasted Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, over comments credited to him where he allegedly reprimanded those seeking for...
The high rate of abuse by foreigners regarding jobs meant for Nigerians has led the Federal Government to move to ensure the strict implementation of the...
The Nigeria Immigration Service has launched a building it says will use technology to monitor security activities at the nation’s land borders in real time. The...
The defection of former Osun State deputy governor, Iyiola Omisore, from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), may have set...
The federal government has warned Nigerians against ethnocising crime in the country and also resist the tendency of seeing crime in relation to one ethnic group...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed concern over the country’s porous borders which have led to a deluge of undocumented migrants. The concerns were raised...
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Thursday revealed that 4,000 inmates had been released so far under the Federal Government Amnesty Programme to decongest custodial...
The Federal Government has declared Friday, December 25, Monday, December 28, 2020, and Friday, January 1, 2021, as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day,...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has stated that youths must be commended for organising the #EndSARS protests that woke the nation from its lethargy. Aregbesola...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with the former interim chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande,...
The Special Adviser on Education to the Osun State Governor, Jamiu Olawumi, said on Thursday the state government had reversed the common uniform policy introduced by...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Thursday the Federal Government had concluded arrangements to drop the plastic identity cards for digital. Aregbesola, who disclosed...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Wednesday his ministry had taken several steps to improve the immigration system in the country. Aregbesola, who disclosed...
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday confirmed the decision of the Lagos State chapter of the party to dissolve...
Justice Mathias Agboola of the Osun State High Court sitting in Oshogbo, on Wednesday ruled that the name State of Osun is strange to the Nigerian...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, said on Tuesday the 15-member Chinese medical team came into Nigeria on the bill of the Chinese Civil Engineering and...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared that it would soon deploy aerial vehicles to survey the Trans-African region to enhance border security. This was revealed...
“I was taken aback by what is happening in the North West and other parts of the country. During our campaigns, we knew about the Boko...
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...
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) is pushing for the release of 54 soldiers arrested in 2014 for daring to complain to their commander that their weapons...
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede has disclosed that the agency has remitted the sum of N11.68 billion and $22,972 (N7...
The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has informed that the Federal Government is making moves to decongest prisons in the country. The minister who revealed this...
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 Senate has summoned the Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, and the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi, over the deteriorating conditions of police colleges across...
Oddities they say make the news. This time-honoured saying explains the recent reaction elicited when Rauf Aregbesola, upon assumption of office as the new Minister of...
A group, Good Governance Initiatives, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, to take immediate steps in relieving the Comptroller...
The making of foot soldiers The Senate, on July 30, 2019, concluded the screening and confirmation of President Muhammadu Buhari’s 43 ministerial nominees. One noticeable outcome...
Former Osun State governor, Rauf Aregbesola, has expressed concern over the relationship between the country’s growing population and the lean revenue accruing to the nation. While...
The 11th colloquium, to mark the 67th birthday, of the former Lagos State governor and National Leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed...
Following the end of Mr Rauf Aregbesola’s tenure as governor of Osun State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded he be apprehended for an alleged...
By Reuben Abati… “Iya Kabiru must be the luckiest woman in Nigeria today” “Who is that? I don’t know anybody so-called” “You don’t know Iya...
Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola on Friday suggested that Senate President Bukola Saraki, and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman, Uche Secondus were mentally unstable. Also among...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo.” – William Shakespeare in “Romeo And Juliet.” The...
Politics is no doubt an interesting game! And as they say, in politics, there are no permanent friends but permanent interests. This game of interest is...
By Joseph Edgar… One can imagine the mood in Jagaban’s camp as the results were trickling in. The shame, the blatant resistance to tom foolery and...
“Baba is back, we thank God” “You have started your mischief again. Baba said he will be back in two weeks, and he is back, so...
Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has warned that incessant killings, wickedness and hate mongering prevalent in the country, without knowing it, may lead Nigeria into another...
Osun State government has said it adopted a modulated salary structure to systematically clear the backlog of unpaid salaries and ensured that the government continues to...