FG spends N1m annually on each inmate-Interior Minister
The Federal Government says it spends N1 million annually to cater for each of the inmates at the correctional facilities in the country. Sola Fasure, the Media Adviser to the…
FEC approves Nigerian citizenship to 385 applicants
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the granting of Nigerian citizenship to 385 applicants who have met the requirements. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, disclosed this on Wednesday while…
159 Nigerians renounced citizenship in 2022
At least 159 Nigerians renounced their citizenship in 2022. Dr Shuaib Belgore, the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Interior, said this on Thursday at the 64th session of…
FG declares Monday, Oct. 10 as public holiday to mark Eid-el-Maulud
The Federal Government has declared Oct. 10 as public holiday to mark Eid-el-Maulud celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior,…
FG declares Monday, Tuesday public holidays to mark workers’ Day, Eidel-Fitr
Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Monday and Tuesday, May 2 and 3 as public holidays to mark this year’s Workers Day and Eidul-Fitr celebrations. Mr Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister…
Threats of attacks on Abuja: FG dismisses threats, says FCT safe
The Federal Government has described as false and untrue, media reports that there are threats of possible attack on Abuja. The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, stated this when he…