The Federal Government has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration. This is contained in a statement issued by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior, Dr Shuaib Belgore, on Thursday in Abuja. Belgore said the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal […]
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Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, on Friday, denied reports of swap of inmates in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service with free citizens. The Minister gave the denial while speaking at the third and fourth quarter 2021 performance review meeting of the ministry on Friday. Aregbesola went further and described the allegations as […]
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The Governor of Osun State, Gboyega Oyetola has won the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola’s ward in the ongoing primary election of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Aregbesola, who was in absential, lost his ward – Ward 8, Ifofin – in Ilesa East Local Government to Oyetola on Saturday. The leader of Aregbesola loyalists at […]
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Nigeria’s House of Representatives has commenced a probe of the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamila, made this disclosure on Wednesday. Gbajabiamila is a staunch loyalist of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who has declared his intention to run for presidency in 2023. However, the […]
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The Police Command in Osun has denied reports that the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, was attacked and shot at by hoodlums in Osogbo. In a statement issued on Monday by the command’s Spokesperson, SP Yemisi Opalola, said it was some of the minister’s escorts who shot into the air without provocation, causing people to […]
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Hoodlums suspected to be political thugs, have been said to have attacked Oranmiyan House, the campaign office of Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, and former governor of Osun state. The building located in the Coca Cola Area of the state capital, Osogbo, was previously attacked by thugs during a meeting of The Osun Progressives […]
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As preparations are ongoing for the 2022 gubernatorial election in Osun State, state lawmakers elected under the aegis of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have visited the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye. Kokomansion understands that the visit was to convince the clergyman on the need for peace […]
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The Federal Government has declared Friday, 12th June as public holiday to mark the year’s Democracy Day Celebration. Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, the Interior Minister, who made the declaration on behalf of the Federal Government, congratulated all Nigerians both home and abroad for the entrenchment of democratic rule in the country. The Minister commended the heroes […]
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has on Thursday declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-Al-Fitr.Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, made the announcement on behalf of the Federal Government in Abuja. The Minister congratulated all Muslim faithful for the successful completion of the Ramadan fast. In a statement by […]
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The President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government has declared Tuesday 1st of October as public holiday to mark the 59th Independence Anniversary of Nigeria. This was in a statement by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Mrs Georgina Ehuriah. According to her, Rauf Aregbesola, the Minister of Interior, made this declaration on the […]
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