FG ASSURES OF AVAILABILITY OF INTERIOR SERVICES TO NIGERIANS

Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (middle) flanked by Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr. Ashetu Gogo Ndayako with HRM, Oba Mufutan Mohammed Gbadamosi during a courtesy visit to the Minister today

"People can still have hope in the government." Tunji-Ojo.

"That is the hall mark of the Renewed Hope Agenda; not just in words but in action."

NIGERIA: The Federal Government of Nigeria has assured of its readiness to make available, the services of the Ministry of Interior to the citizens in every part of the country.

Making this pledge on behalf of the government is the Honourable Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on Thursday, when he received in audience, HRH Oba Mufutau Mohammed Gbadamosi Ajabadi (I) Esuwoye (II), Olofa of Offa and HRH, Oba Sharafa Adeniyi Buhari, Onijagbo of Ijagbo, who were on courtesy visit to the Minister in his office, Abuja.

"Apart from the passport office in Offa, all other services available in the Ministry of Interior and its Agencies will be made available to Nigerians for them to enjoy the renewed hope agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu." Tunji-Ojo stated.

"We will ensure the services of the Ministry of Interior gets to everywhere in the country," stating that, "it is not a rocket science to have it done."

The Minister, in a statement issued and signed by Afonja Fatai Ajibola, Deputy Director, Information, assured the two Monarchs that, Offa is very key to the government in passport administration. He further stated that government is desirous of decentralising passport issuance for Nigerians to have sweet experience 

Dr Olubunmi expressed appreciation to the people of Offa for demonstrating trust to government programs, adding that this shows that people can still have hope in government, saying that is the hall mark of the Renewed Hope Agenda, not just in words but in action.

Earlier in his remarks HRH Oba Mufutau Mohammed Gbadamosi Ajabadi (I)  Esuwoye (II), Olofa of Offa appreciated the Minister for his dedication to duty of his father land as a true democrat.

The monarch requested for more facilities like the Fire Training Academy in Ijagbo, a passport production centre in Offa to reduce stress and give the communities a sense of belonging and to also enjoy the dividend of democracy.

In attendance were; the Permanent Secretary Dr. Aishetu Gogo Ndayako, Directors in the Ministry, CG- Immigration Caroline Wuraola Adepoju and aides to the Honourable Minister.