The Nigeria High Commission in the United Kingdom has announced that it will refund £50 to passport applicants who were charged a £70 administrative fee during the ongoing passport intervention exercise. The refund effectively reduces the administrative charge paid by affected applicants to £20. The High Commission announced the decision in a notice published on…
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a Nationwide public holiday to commemorate Eid ul Mawlid, the annual celebration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. The declaration was announced on Friday, August 21, by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry,…
The Minister disclosed this on Friday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja shortly after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act 2026 into law. His remarks were contained in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. According to Tunji-Ojo, the suspects were intercepted…
