The Federal Government has declared Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday by the ministry’s permanent secretary, Aishetu Ndayako. The minister congratulated all Muslims for the successful completion of the fasting in the…
We will investigate the Source.. FPRO The Nigeria Police Force wishes to address the recent circulation of a document purportedly containing conclusions of an investigation into allegations against the Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa. The document alleges fraudulent misrepresentation, certificate forgery, examination malpractice, and perjury against the governor. We wish to clarify that the said…
INTERIOR MINISTER, BUNMI TUNJI-OJO EMPHASISES INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION TOWARDS TACKLING INSECURITY The Minister of Interior, Hon (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has emphasised the need for interagency collaboration towards tackling the multi-dimensional security threats facing the national existence. The Minister speaking at an Interagency Seminar for Participants of Army War College Nigeria (AWCN) Course 8/2024 at the College…
Tigran Gambaryan, Binance’s head of financial crime compliance, has arrived the federal high court in Abuja for arraignment over allegations of money laundering. On February 28, Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, Binance’s regional manager for Africa, were detained by the Nigerian authorities. Although Anjarwalla has escaped from the custody of the office of the national security…
INTERIOR MINISTER, DR. OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO FORGES AHEAD IN LOCALISING PASSPORT PRODUCTION The Minister of Interior Hon. (Dr) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is forging ahead on his quest to leverage on improved technology to achieve the components of the Renewed Hope of President Bola Tinubu administration. The latest effort was a high-powered meeting with an indigenous technology company…
The EFCC has reportedly arrested popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky. We gathered that he was arrested at Pinnock Estate in Lagos State in the early hour of this morning.
 The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has finally embarked on the sale of Automotive Gas Oil, commonly known as diesel, to oil marketers across Nigeria.. Confirming the development, Abubakar Maigandi, the National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, stated, “They started pumping out diesel to marketers since last week. They also promised to…
The board of NSCDC, Fire Service, Correctional, and Immigration Service, has approved the sanction of 118 personnel for various offences. The Board Chairman, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made this known at the end of their meeting on Thursday in Abuja. Tunji-Ojo, who is also the Minister of Interior, told newsmen through the board Secretary, Alhaji Ahmed…
Ondo State Governor, Hon. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has forwarded to the House of Assembly the names of 12 new Commissioner-nominees for confirmation. A letter containing the list of the nominees was on Wednesday addressed to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, signed by the Secretary to the State Government,…
No fewer than 1,520 personnel have been deployed ahead of Easter festivity accross Osun state. The Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Osun State Command, Michael Adaralewa has also given a marching order to Area Commanders and Divisional officers in all local governments and area commands across Osun State to deploy effective…
