The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has tested the electronic gates (e-gates) mounted at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. While inspecting the facilities on Friday, the minister said the installation is 99 per cent completed, adding that the e-gates would be deployed for operations by next week. Addressing the media, the minister said the […]
FG reveals biggest threat to security in Nigeria
The Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says corruption and corrupt practices fuel insecurity in the country, calling for all hands to be on deck to fight the menace. The minister said this, when he paid a courtesy visit to Dr Musa Aliyu, SAN, the Chairman of Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission […]
Corruption biggest threat to security in Nigeria – Minister
Clash of interest: Police, NSCDC have clear roles under the constitution – Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) should brace up to perform its constitutional role. According to him, the constitution was clear on the role of the corps, which are to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure. Speaking at the celebration of World Civil Defence Day […]
Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo gives update on Fire Service recruitment exercise
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has given an update about the ongoing recruitment of federal fire service operatives. Tunji Ojo revealed that the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Board, CDCFIB, has approved a 35 per cent allocation for women. The minister disclosed this through his official X account on Friday. Tunji-Ojo, who doubled […]
Anti-corruption: Sack Beta Edu, Tunji-Ojo now – Ohanaeze youths to Tinubu
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has asked President Bola Tinubu to sack the embattled Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu and her counterpart, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo of the Interior Ministry. The youth group said this on Wednesday during a press briefing in Enugu by its National President, Mazi Okwu […]
NDDC, NYSC, Beta-Edu saga: The many scandals of interior minister, Tunji-Ojo
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is in the eye of the storm over his links to the scandal rocking the Humanitarian Ministry. The young minister’s company, New Planet Project, got paid hundreds of millions of naira as consultancy fees for some work done for the scandal-ridden Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs. The revelation has prompted […]