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  Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on Tuesday said  the automation of Nigeria’s passport application is 99 per cent completed. Ojo, speaking in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today said the automated application will become operational in a week’s time noting that after completion,  Nigerians will only go to immigration centres to do fingerprint biometrics for their passports. He further revealed that with the new system, Nigerians can upload their passport photographs and other supporting documents from the comfort of their homes. The minister said, “We gave a date — December 2023. We are 99 per cent done. In fact, we have done the testing and we should be going live in the next week or thereabouts.  unveils camouflage uniform  In pursuit of prison decongestion and national security “Everything regarding pre-biometrics will be done in the comfort of your homes, including uploading passport photographs and supporting documents. “They wil...

  nt Bola Tinubu Tope Omogbolagun, Stephen Angbulu and Dirisu Yakubu Kindly share this story: President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday present the 2024 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly. This came as the Federal Executive Council on Monday approved the 2024 Appropriation Bill of N27.5tn. This is an increase from the N26.01tn earlier considered by the council. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Bagudu, disclosed the approval to State House correspondents after the close of FEC’s weekly  meeting presided over by Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. ReviewsNigeria Labour While disclosing that the Federal Government is projecting N18tn revenue for the 2024 fiscal year, Bagudu said further details of the appropriation bill would be released when the President presents it to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday. According to the minister, the Medium Term Expenditure Framework passed by the National Assembly is being re...