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Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo
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Tensions Rise in Ondo APC Regarding Tinubu 2027 Re-election Strategy
Internal friction within the Ondo APC has intensified as supporters of Governor Aiyedatiwa and Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo clash over the control of 2027 presidential campaign activities.
August 10, 2026
Federal Government dispatches passport intervention unit to address UK application backlog
To resolve a backlog of passport applications in the United Kingdom, the Federal Government is sending an immigration intervention team to assist citizens with processing, enrollment, and renewals.
August 9, 2026
Minister Tunji-Ojo’s performance highlights youth leadership potential
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo's achievements as Minister of Interior have set a positive example for Nigerian youth, marked by significant reforms in passport processing, border security, and correctional services.
August 8, 2026
Federal Government mandates expansion of NSCDC training site in Abuja
The Federal Government has ordered an upgrade to the NSCDC's Abuja training facility to enhance operational readiness against evolving national security threats.
July 30, 2026
Saka Ahmed Backs Tinubu for Second Term, Promotes Tunji-Ojo for Ondo Governorship
Saka Ola Ahmed has endorsed President Tinubu for a 2027 re-election bid while urging Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to seek the Ondo governorship.
July 23, 2026
BTO Renewed Hope Group Defends Minister Tunji-Ojo Against Ondo APC Allegations
A political group has cleared Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo of involvement in the ongoing Ondo APC internal disputes, calling claims made by former commissioner Razak Obe baseless.
July 22, 2026
Minister Tunji-Ojo: Thousands jailed for trivial offenses and unpaid fines
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo stated that thousands of Nigerians are jailed for minor offenses and small fines, leading to unnecessary prison overcrowding and excessive government spending.
July 15, 2026
Minister Tunji-Ojo: Most Nigerian Inmates Are State Offenders Who Shouldn’t Be In Jail
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo stated that 93 percent of Nigerian inmates are state offenders, many of whom should not be incarcerated, following a successful initiative that saw 4,000 inmates released in one day.
July 15, 2026
Interior Minister Engages State Speakers to Strengthen Federal-State Cooperation
Minister of Interior Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo met with the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures to discuss enhancing collaboration between federal and state government entities to improve national security and public service.
July 2, 2026
Federal Government Designates June 12 as Democracy Day Public Holiday
The Federal Government has officially scheduled a public holiday for June 12, 2026, to celebrate Democracy Day and honor the nation's democratic heritage.
June 11, 2026