In the face of insurmountable challenges such as resource scarcity, Rauf Aregbesola, Minister of Interior persists in the movement to reform correctional facilities in Nigeria by reducing populations and promoting prisoners’ rights. Indeed, a mindset of reform and rights is sweeping Nigeria correctional services. Rauf Aregbesola has laid emphasis on …

The World Bank-assisted Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) have awarded a contract for the control of erosion in Iguosa community in Ovia North East Local Government Area of Edo State. Residents of Iguosa in Ovia North-East Local Government Area (LGA) of Edo State were thrown into jubilation this …

The two modular refineries are located in Egbokor Village, Iyoba Ward, Orhionmwon Local Government and Ologbo in Ikpoba Okha Local Government, Edo State. The two refineries are under construction. Egbokor Village, Iyoba Ward, Orhionmwon Local Government. Edo State in the year 2020 can boast of two modular refineries in Nigeria. …

Law on data sovereignty will help lawyers to file and substantiate their cases that will emanate from electronic voting in Nigeria’s future elections. The software and its country of origin are clearly stated in the law of data sovereignty. Law on data sovereignty will ensure the privacy with respect to …

The federal government has earmarked over ₦9.31 billion in the proposed 2021 national budget for the acquisition of “computer software” by the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS. The service had few years ago digitised most of its processes including payments to minimise extortion by criminal elements. According to the NIS, the …

President Buhari and 19 state governors in the north should as a matter of urgency study and implement Osun 2014 security architecture to tackle kidnapping and bandits. With the Osun security architecture, Rauf Aregbesola purchased Helicopter for Aerial Security Surveillance and presentation of more sophisticated 25 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC) …

BENIN CITY – Nigeria has benefitted greatly from covid-19 rice import restrictions. FROM IMPORTED RICE IN 2015 TO NIGERIAN RICE IN 2020, Since Buhari first took office in 2015, Nigeria’s central bank has presided over policies aimed at stimulating growth in the agricultural sector to reduce dependence on oil. Those …

The sukuk projects that are presently being undertaken under President Buhari are beyond refurbishments and paint works. President Buhari is laying foundations and building enduring structures from the scratch. Indeed President Buhari has corrected the wrong impression about sukuk projects and he has shown that sukuk projects can be used …

The former governor, State of Osun now Interior Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has affirmed that his administration Social Investment Programmes didn’t over-burden the state financial strength. He borrowed constructively in OSUN: The FORMER Governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, says a state can “borrow …

There are terrorists in the North East, bandits in North West and Central. Nigeria has, in recent years, witnessed a rise in banditry across the country, including in the north-western states of Sokotom Zamfara and Katsina. The criminalities by armed bandits and kidnappers are carried out mostly under the cover …