- The Federal Government has announced the arrest of 10 Interpol-wanted individuals in just one week
- Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, highlighted that with high-tech surveillance facilities, security will improve
- President Bola Tinubu praised the Immigration Service for its swift success, emphasizing the systems role in improving security
Tinubu’s government hints on arrest of 10 Interpol suspects in a week
Photo credit: @officialABATSource: TwitterIn the last couple of days, there were 10 people who were on the Interpol and immigration wanted list apprehended in one week.Before now, those individuals would have entered Nigeria, causing terror. Under the new leadership, Nigeria is now a no-go area for criminal elements,” Tunji-Ojo revealed.This technology monitors unmanned borders and facilitates the detection of irregular migration patterns.”We now have an automated visa regime with 48-hour approval, and over 200 borders are under comprehensive governance,” he said.Weve trained 250 officers for 24/7 surveillance. Nigeria was wasting billions annually, but now we are saving resources with this cutting-edge technology. President Tinubu commends progressThe arrest of 10 suspects just a week after installation highlights the effectiveness of this state-of-the-art system, Tinubu said. What youve achieved has given Nigeria a great reputation, not just within ECOWAS, but among other nations, Tinubu remarked. Immigration service unveils contactless passport renewal
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