Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
Shocking 100% passport fee hike triggers outrage
The Federal Government’s decision to implement a 100 per cent increase in international passport fees has sparked mixed reactions among Nigerians, with many citizens lamenting the financial burden while others cautiously welcome the move if it translates into faster service delivery and transparency. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) announced last week that the new fees, […]
Automated Landing, Exit Cards for Foreigners Begin in Nigeria on May 1
In a landmark policy shift aimed at enhancing national security and simplifying immigration procedures, the Federal Government of Nigeria has announced the full automation of landing and exit cards for foreign travelers effective May 1, 2025. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, made the announcement on Wednesday. He was at a joint press briefing with […]
Kogi Jailbreak: Minister Orders Prison Break Probe
We are on top of the situation. Our men are on ground in Kogi, and I have ordered a comprehensive audit of the situation Kogi Jailbreak – The Honourable (Dr.) Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of the Interior, has issued an order for an immediate investigation into the break-in that occurred at the Koton Karfe Correctional Centre […]
FG Delineate Visa-on-Arrival Initiative
A reassurance was provided to the Director General by the Minister of the Interior during the meeting that the Visa Arrival procedure is not going to be eliminated but rather improved Federal Government policy for the Visa on Arrival project is outlined in plans by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC). Princess Zahrah Mustapha […]