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ICAO Day 2023: Nigeria committed to constant improvement, innovation – Minister
By Nosa Aituamen The significance of civil aviation in fostering global trade, air connectivity, tourism, peace, and prosperity takes center stage as the global community celebrates the International Civil Aviation Day, ICAO Day 2023, with the theme: “Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development”. In this special report, our correspondent delves into Nigeria’s contributions to global…
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Corruption hampering the operations of Nigeria Immigration Service – Aregbesola
By Rasheedah Makinde The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola has identified corruption as a major factor undermining the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS’s efforts at sanitizing the process and integrity of passport applications. Mr Aregbesola stated this while inaugurating a Passport Front Office in Oyo Town, Oyo State. The minister said the newly inaugurated office was…
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Promotion: NSCDC, Immigration, Others’ Officers to Write Exam
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has ordered the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Service Board to conduct the next promotion examinations of its officers in the various services in the states where they operate. This was contained in a statement signed by the Ministry’s Deputy Director of Press, Afonja Ajibola on Tuesday.…
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We will Recapture Abolongo Fleeing Inmates ‘Dead’ or ‘Alive’ – FG
The federal government has expressed determination to recapture all escapees from the Medium Security Custodial centre, Abolongo dead or alive. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola stated this during an inspection visit to the Custodial Centre that was recently attacked. Our correspondent who was there reports that the Oyo State governor Engineer Seyi Makinde and the…
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ESPW is a short-term measure against unemployment – Aregbesola
The Federal Government says, the the 774,000 jobs being created at the local government level is to provide a short term measure for the unemployed youth to cushion the effect of COVID-19. The Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola stated this during the launch of the Extended Special Public Work Programme in Osogbo, the Osun…
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FG Declares Public Holidays For Christmas, Boxing Day, New Year Celebrations
The federal government has declared Friday, December 25, Monday, December 28, 2020, and Friday, January 1, 2021, as public holidays to mark the Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year celebrations, respectively. The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, announced this on behalf of the federal government in a statement issued by the permanent secretary in…
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Aregbesola Commissions Projects to Digitize Work Processes
Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola on Friday commissioned the e-Library, e-Law Library, CCTV Surveillance network services and other projects in his office in Abuja to digitize work processes and procedures in the Ministry. Represented by the Permanent Secretary, Georgina Ekeoma Ehuriah, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola said that the projects were part of President Muhammadu Buhari’s…
