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Tinubu Summons Interior Minister Over Contract Scandal: What You Need to Know

Bola Tinubu - Contract Scandal - Corruption in Nigeria - Ministry of Interior - NANS Diaspora - Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo - Political Controversy

President Bola Tinubu has summoned Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo over a contract scandal, sparking controversy and calls for resignation. Find out the latest updates here!

President Bola Tinubu's summoning of Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo over a contract scandal has sent shockwaves through the political landscape. The leaked memo revealing a substantial sum labeled as 'consultancy fees' linked to the minister's firm has stirred up allegations of corruption and malpractice. Calls for Tunji-Ojo's resignation and investigations into the N438 million consultancy contract have intensified, with various student groups, civil society organizations, and political parties demanding accountability.

In a show of solidarity, the National Association of Nigerian Students in Diaspora (NANS Diaspora) expressed unwavering support for Minister Tunji-Ojo, further fueling the heated debate surrounding the scandal. As pressure mounts on the minister to resign, President Tinubu's decisive actions and the outcome of the investigation remain crucial focal points. The controversy has not only captured national attention but also highlighted the importance of transparency and accountability in government dealings, resonating with citizens across the country.

Documents revealing Tunji-Ojo's resignation from New Planet Project Limited and the demands for his resignation within 48 hours by a coalition of civil society organizations add layers of complexity to the unfolding saga. The intense scrutiny on the minister, coupled with political maneuvering and public outcry, sets the stage for a high-stakes showdown in the corridors of power. The future actions of both President Tinubu and Minister Tunji-Ojo will not only shape the outcome of the scandal but also impact the perception of governance and leadership in Nigeria.

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Contract Scandal: Tinubu summons Interior minister (Premium Times)

A leaked memo being circulated online showed that a firm linked to the minister, received a substantial sum labeled as 'consultancy fees' from the Ministry ...

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Betta Edu: Tinubu reportedly summons Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo (Daily Post Nigeria)

President Bola Tinubu has reportedly summoned the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to the Presidential Villa. Tunji-Ojo is expected to meet the.

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Betta Edu: NANS Diaspora Expresses Solidarity With Hon ... (Independent Newspaper Nigeria)

LAGOS – The National Association of Nigerian Students in Diaspora (NANS Diaspora) has expressed solidarity with the Minister of Interior, Honorable Olubunmi ...

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BREAKING: Tinubu Summons Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo Over N438 ... (The Whistler NG)

President Bola Tinubu has summoned Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo to the Presidential Villa over a N438.1 million contract linked to the Ministry.

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NANS Diaspora expresses support for Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (Vanguard)

The National Association of Nigerian Students in Diaspora (NANS) Diaspora said it is standing firmly in support of Honorable Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, ...

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Tunji-Ojo Visits Aso Rock Amid N438m Contract Scandal (Leadership Newspaper)

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, was seen at the Presidential Villa on Tuesday, amid controversy over a N438 million consultancy contract awarded ...

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Tunji-Ojo at Aso Rock amid controversy over N438m from Betta ... (Daily Trust)

Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, was seen at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, on Tuesday afternoon. The minister was spotted amid the controversy ...

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N438m contract scandal: Interior minister Tunji-Ojo sighted in Aso Villa (Guardian)

Following the uproar accompanying revelations that a firm linked to him secured a N438 million consultancy contract under the Ministry of Humanitarian ...

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Documents reveal Tunji-Ojo resigned from New Planet Project in ... (P.M. News)

Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo resigned from his position as managing director of New Planet Project Limited, documents have revealed.

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Tunji-Ojo Reforms: Angry vested interests baying for blood (Vanguard)

The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is one cabinet member of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who Nigerians can boldly say has been practically on a ...

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Tunji-Ojo, other ministers visit Aso Rock, fail to see Tinubu (Businessday.ng)

Several ministers, including Bunmi Tunji-Ojo, who is in charge of the Ministry of Interior, on Monday, called at the Presidential Villa...

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Open Letter to President Tinubu: Tunji-Ojo Needs Protection As ... (Leadership Newspaper)

The moment the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu made the bold decision to appoint Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo as Minister of Interior and the minister.

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Just in: Betta Edu: Pres. Tinubu invites Interior Minister Tunji-Ojo to ... (Per Second News)

President Bola Tinubu has invited the Minister of Interior, Mr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to the Presidential Villa over alleged award of a consultancy contract of ...

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Southwest NANS expresses support for Tunji-Ojo, says he's exemplary (Vanguard)

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Southwest Zone D has expressed its unwavering confidence in Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, the Minister of ...

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CSO Gives Nigerian Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo 48 Hours To Resign ... (SaharaReporters.com)

The coalition issued the ultimatum in a statement signed by its convener, Comrade Kabir Matazu, and made available to journalists on Tuesday.

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Students Declare Support For Tunji-Ojo (New Telegraph Newspaper)

The National Association of Nigerians Students (NANS) has declared their unwavering support for the Minister of Interior, Hon Bunmi Tunji-Ojo. The students ...

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N438m Consultancy Contract: Interior Minister, Tunji-Ojo, Sighted At ... (Arise News)

He said “we're too intelligent to be stupid,” as other ministers including Musawa also show up at Villa. Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, ...

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YPP gives Tinubu 48 hours to suspend interior minister, Tunji-Ojo (Daily Post Nigeria)

As debates continue to heat up over the involvement of Nigeria's Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo in the scandalous contract at the Ministry.

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Palliative Fraud: 'Tunji-Ojo Must Go' — PDP Demands Prosecution ... (The Whistler NG)

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate suspension, investigation and possible prosecution of the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi.

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