Interior minister praised for driving major reforms
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has received widespread praise for his transformative initiatives in the ministry. According to his media consultant, Femi Salako, these reforms have significantly improved service delivery and efficiency. The changes have reportedly earned Tunji-Ojo a reputation as a standout performer in Bola Tinubu’s administration. Key developments in 2024 laid the groundwork for further progress expected in 2025.
What we know
- Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo was credited with introducing innovative reforms that improved the Ministry of Interior’s operations.
- President Bola Tinubu provided strong political support, enabling the minister to implement changes with minimal resistance.
- Major digital upgrades included consolidating passport, visa, and identity management into a secure, technology-driven system.
- The Nigeria Immigration Service began transitioning to a digital-first approach, reducing passport backlogs and modernizing border controls.
- Personnel welfare improved through long-overdue promotions and new recruitment approvals across paramilitary agencies.
