Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says last Detty December opened the government’s eyes to the need to open up Nigeria more for tourists to come in. Detty December in Nigeria refers to the end-of-the-year festive period,…

The Federal Government has declared Monday, March 31 and Tuesday, April 1 as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday by the…

The Federal Government is set to unveil further guidelines governing the acquisition of Combined Expatriate Residence Permits and Aliens Cards, border control, expatriate quota, new visas and issuance of business permits. The…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the Federal Government raked in approximately N2.4 billion from marriage contracts via its marriage registry in 2024. He also said the Federal Government planned to…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has directed the Nigerian Immigration Service to deploy new printers to the Atlanta and New York Consulates in the United States of America. This directive follows a petition from…

Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, minister of interior, says 90 percent of expatriates doing jobs meant for Nigerians lack proper work permits. Tunji-Ojo said this on Wednesday when he appeared before the joint National Assembly joint committees…

The Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said on Tuesday that the federal government is making frantic efforts to tackle the nation’s security challenges.  Tunji-Ojo who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today, said the…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has called for the establishment of “power rangers” to see the protection of the nation’s power infrastructures. This was as the Federal Government sounded a note of warning to tower…

The Federal Government may relocate many prisons from city centres because of the growing urbanisation in the country. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, gave this indication on Thursday during a visit to the Suleja Medium…

In a landmark move aiming to boost female representation in critical security roles, the Nigerian government has announced a revised recruitment policy for the Civil Defence, Fire, Correctional, and Immigration Services. Under the new…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said the problem his ministry is confronted with is no longer passport availability. According to him, the major challenge currently being faced is how to stop those not entitled to a…

The Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) has invited the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to answer questions regarding a N438 million contract scam allegedly involving his company and the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty…

Nigeria's passport application process is set for a modern makeover, with contactless biometric capture and home delivery of passports coming as soon as March 8th, 2024. Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo announced the change on…

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has faulted officers of the Nigerian Immigration Service for asking people, especially married women to come to the headquarters in Abuja to effect a change of name on their passport.…

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says automation of passport application process will begin from January 8, 2024, and Nigerians will be able to apply and complete their passport application process online without human…