•Interior minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Nigerian passports Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the Nigerian Immigration Service can now deliver 4,000 to 5,000 passports in five hours for the first time in 62 years. He disclosed this in a statement yesterday after inspecting the newly built Centralised Passport Personalisation Cen...
•Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Nigerian passport booklets The federal government has assured Nigerians that very soon, they will be able to get their passports within seven days of application. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who gave this assurance, said it has become possible as a result of the upgrading of the facil...
•Nentawe Yilwatda Nearly two months after his emergence as National Chairman of the All ProÂgressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, has failed to formally resign his position as Minister of Humanitarian AfÂfairs and Poverty Reduction, raising seriÂous constitutional and ethical concerns. Yilwatda was appointed on July 24, 2025, replaci...
•Emmanuel Lawal and other activists addressing journalists at the protest ground in Abuja today Scores of demonstrators today marched from the National Assembly to the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation in Abuja, protesting against what they described as the harassment of the Minister of Women’s Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-...
•Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu The federal government has said Nigeria is on the road to sustainability in the power sector. Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated this in Abuja during the inauguration of two blocks housing five training workshops and a 104-room hostel at the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN), repo...
•House of Representatives The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has given the Minister of Transportation, Said Ahmed Alkali, 48 hours to appear before it and explain the circumstances surrounding the recent derailment of a Kaduna-bound train carrying about 618 passengers. The committee expressed displeasure over the minister...
•The derailed Abuja-Kaduna train Transportation Minister Said Ahmed Alkali has assured Nigerians that the damaged portions of the Abuja-Kaduna tracks will be restored in the next 10 days. Some portions of the rail tracks and coaches were damaged last Tuesday when a Kaduna-bound train derailed at Asham Station, reports The Nation. There were 61...
•Alausa The federal government has formally launched the implementation phase of a landmark reform allowing Colleges of Education across the country to independently run both the National Certificate in Education (NCE) and degree programmes without university affiliation. Speaking at the National Summit held in Abuja yesterday, the Minister of...
The federal government has said that at least 12 of the 246 custodial centres in Nigeria are undergoing rehabilitation. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, who disclosed this last night on Channels Television, said many of the custodial centres were built 100 years ago and were old. “Mr President did not become president 100 years [&...
•PDP logo and FCT Minister Wike Ahead of its National Convention scheduled for November 15 and 16 in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday told a forÂmer Governor of Rivers State and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, that nobody can give the party condition. Recall that [&hellip...

