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OLUBUNMI TUNJI-OJO
The Federal Government has implemented Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record (API PNR) technology in Nigeria, integrating it with major global databases, including INTERPOL 24/7 and the Migration Information and Data Analysis System (MIDAS), to streamline passenger entry and bolster national security.
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12, a public holiday to commemorate the 2024 Democracy Day celebration.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has said that the Ministry recently uncovered 2,400 non-Nigerians attempting to acquire the country’s international passport with fake National Identification Numbers (NIN).
The Federal Government has assured that home delivery of passports will commence in June making it unnecessary for Nigerians to travel to immigration offices to obtain their passports.
The Federal Government says the project targeted at deploying automated management solutions across Nigerian borders is now 60% ready.
The data centre will house a comprehensive range of critical national information, including citizens' bio-data.
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the Federal Government is working to revise the visa application policy in the country in a few weeks to improve accessibility.
The Federal Government has announced that Wednesday, May 1, will be a public holiday to celebrate Workers' Day this year.
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the installation of electronic gates (e-Gates) at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja is about 90% complete.
The Federal Government has extended the public holiday for the Eid-El-Fitr celebration to Thursday, thereby declaring one additional day as work free day.
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday. April 9, and Wednesday, April 10, 2024, as public holidays to mark the Eid-el-Fitr celebration.
The Federal Government has declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, 2024, as public holidays to mark this year’s Good Friday and Easter Monday celebrations respectively.