Senator representing Kwara South Senatorial District, Lola Ashiru, has called on the Federal Government and state governments to prioritise economic empowerment and development of border communities as a strategic approach to strengthening national security and reducing crime. Ashiru, who is also the Deputy Majority Leader of the Senate and a chieftain of the All Progressives...
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NITDA & NBC Joint Forces to Redefine Nigeria’s Digital Landscape
In a high-powered meeting focused on the future of Nigeria’s digital landscape, the Director General of NITDA, Kashifu Inuwa CCIE, hosted his NBC counterpart, Mr. Charles Ebuebu, to blueprint a strategic alliance between technology and media regulation.The “Culture-First” TransformationInuwa revealed that NITDA’s secret to success wasn’t just software, but a radical cultural overhaul. To...
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Soar Private Flights Appoints Allan Douglas as Vice President
Soar Private Flights announces the appointment of Allan Douglas as Vice President, strengthening its executive leadership team as the company advances its operational and strategic development.Allan Douglas is an international business and aviation professional with over 19 years of experience in aviation transactions, cross-border operations, and risk management. Throughout his career, he has led complex...
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FG DECLARES DECEMBER 25, 26, 2025 AND JANUARY 1, 2026 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS TO MARK CHRISTMAS, BOXING DAY AND NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 25th December 2025; Friday, 26th December 2025; and Thursday, 1st January 2026 as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day and New Year celebrations respectively.The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, extended warm Christmas and New Year felicitations...
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Unity, reforms, renewed national spirit to shape Nigeria’s future- Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo says Nigeria’s future will be shaped by the level of unity, institutional reform and renewed national spirit embodied by citizens. Tunji-Ojo said this while he was being confered an Award of Excellence in Public Service by Obafemi Awolowo University on Friday evening at OAU Oduduwa Hall in Ile-Ife....
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FG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHENS NIGERIA–HUNGARY TIES, ENHANCES DIGITAL VISA SYSTEM
The Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with Hungary while advancing Nigeria’s digital visa infrastructure.Speaking during a courtesy visit by the Hungarian Ambassador, Lorand Endreffy to the Ministry of Interior in Abuja, Dr. Tunji-Ojo highlighted his recent visit to Budapest as a testament to...
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Tinubu Sends 32 More Ambassadorial Nominees to Senate, Lists Women, Ex-Governors, Politicians and Career Diplomats
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded a fresh list of 32 ambassadorial nominees to the Senate, widening his ongoing diplomatic shake-up meant to reposition Nigeria’s representation across key global capitals. This comes just days after the first batch of three nominees was transmitted for screening. In two letters addressed to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the...
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FG unveils ECOWAS Biometric Card, deepens campaign against cross-border crimes, irregular migration
The Federal Government on Friday broadened its regional security strategy and modernized national identity management with the formal introduction of the ECOWAS National Biometric Identity Card (ENBIC), signalling a renewed offensive against transborder criminality, irregular migration and document falsification across West Africa.With the rollout, Nigeria becomes the seventh country in the sub-region to adopt the...
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Minister of Interior Reaffirms Support for Youth Leadership, Advocates Trust, Character and Long-Term Partnerships
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has once again demonstrated his unwavering commitment to youth development and transformative leadership in Nigeria, during an interactive session with members of the Junior Chamber International ( JCI). Speaking at the event, the Minister emphasized that true leadership goes beyond ambition, it requires preparation, integrity, and a relentless...
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Audu Ogbeh: Nigeria Loses Elder Statesman and Advocate for Agricultural Reform at 78
Nigeria is mourning the death of former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, who passed away peacefully on Saturday, 9 August 2025, at the age of 78. In a statement issued by the family, Ogbeh was described as “a beloved husband, father and grandfather” whose life was defined by “integrity, service, and...