President Bola Tinubu wielded his big stick on Wednesday, and like a surgeon in a theatre, he used his surgical knife, yanked off five ministers, redeployed 10 and appointed seven fresh nominees as ministers to replace the sacked ones as…
*Dangote Foundation flags off food intervention in Lagos, doles out 80k bags of rice (DailyTrust)*Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holidays (ThisDay)
Dangote Foundation flags off food intervention in Lagos, doles out 80k bags of rice (DailyTrust) The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), the corporate social responsibility arm of the Dangote Industries Limited, on Wednesday flagged off its food intervention programme in Lagos…
*Tinubu slashes travel convoy expenditure by 60% (Tribune)*Alleged N438m consultancy fee: “It’s all good,” says Tunji-Ojo as he walks out of Presidential Villa (Nation)
Tinubu slashes travel convoy expenditure by 60% (Tribune) President Bola Tinubu has implemented a significant 60 per cent reduction in the travel expenditure of government officials within his administration, as confirmed by Presidential Spokesman Ajuri Ngelale during an address to…
*We’ll revolutionise passport application system — Minister (Vanguard)*Lagos governor felicitates wife at 57 (Nation)
We’ll revolutionise passport application system — Minister (Vanguard) Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said the launch of the long-anticipated automation process today would revolutionise the passport application system in Nigeria. He stated that the automation initiative previously announced…
Automation of passport application begins January 8 — Minister
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Monday, confirmed that the passport application automation process will begin operation on January 8, 2024. The minister had announced in December that the Federal Government was working to ensure a full automation system…
FG declares public holidays for Christmas, New Year celebrations
The Federal Government has declared Monday 25 and 26 December 2023, and Monday, January, 1st 2024 as public holidays to mark Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations respectively. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, declared on behalf of the federal…
At last, freedom for 4,068 prisoners begins from Kuje
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has raised N585million to be used for the payment of fines to secure the release of 4, 068 inmates across the federation. Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the money was donated …
*Passport: FG moves NIMC to Ministry of Interior (DailyTrust)*1 feared killed as flood wreaks havoc in Lagos estate (Punch)
Passport: FG moves NIMC to Ministry of Interior (DailyTrust) The federal government has moved the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to the Ministry of Interior as part of efforts to resolve issues around passport processing in the country. On assumption…