Why We Set Up Committee To Investigate Bobrisky – FG Explains

The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has highlighted that the controversy surrounding popular cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, reveals deeper systemic challenges within Nigeria’s institutions. Reports indicate that Bobrisky, recently jailed over naira abuse, allegedly received special treatment in prison by paying Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) officials. Viral audio clips claimed that bribes secured … Read more

Prison Decongestion: Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo Reveals Plan To Release 4,000 Prisoners

EKO HOT BLOG reports that Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji Ojo, has revealed plans to release 4,000 inmates across the country in order to decongest the facilities. He added that the ministry is going to pay the fines of over 4,000 inmates- which altogether come to the tune of over five hundred million … Read more

Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo Annouces Daily Passport Production Target

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Federal Government is planning to produce at least 24,000 passports daily to completely eradicate the delays citizens experience in obtaining their passports. The production would commence immediately after the 200,000 backlogs of passports are cleared. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo disclosed this in Abuja on Friday when a … Read more

Nigeria Immigration Service Comptroller General Forced into Retirement: What’s Next?

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The Nigerian Immigration Service Comptroller General, Isah Jere, has been directed to proceed on retirement by the federal government through the governing board of the NIS. The directive was contained in a letter dated April 17, 2023, with code number CDCFIB/APPT.CG&DCG/61/VOL.IV/74. Prior to the government directive, the outgoing NIS boss had been accused of making … Read more

BREAKING: Aregbesola’s Loyalists Protest At Osun Police Headquarters, Demand CP’s Removal

Loyalist of Rauf Aregbesola on Wednesday hit the street of Osun protesting against alleged incessant arrest of members by the police in the state. EKO HOT BLOG reports that members of APC faction in Osun state backed by the Interior Minister, Rauf Aregbesola, on Wednesday stormed headquarters of Osun State Police Command in Osogbo, protesting … Read more

COVID-19: Outcry As Interior Minister Resigns

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There has been an outcry as Peru’s Interior Minister, Luis Barranzuela Vitere resigned. EKO HOT BLOG reports that there has been an outcry as Peru’s Interior Minister Luis Barranzuela Vitere resigned late Tuesday following reports that he violated coronavirus restrictions. “I have made the democratic decision to irrevocably resign from the post of Minister of … Read more