Like the proverbial Swizz knife; Hon. Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo is by default a versatile and proactive member of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration because of his incredible approach to work and his burning passion for results even at the tightest corner.
Representing the youth demography; Olubunmi cut his teeth first as a public servant representing Akoko North East/ North West Federal Constituency at the hallowed green chambers at the 9th assembly that’s where as a first-term Representative member, he displayed the stuff he was made off.
Like the proverbial goldfish that has no hiding place in the water; his distinctiveness and magic wand were easy to spot by the leadership of the house who bestowed on him the House committee chairman on Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC.
The Ondo-born former lawmaker and minister for interior played his part actively and showed the world that he is indeed not to be shoved aside with the wave of a hand. He has continued to shatter the stereotype by providing pragmatic solutions tonisues many think were unresolvable.
Since he assumed office as minister, the narrative has been different. The history has be rewritten and his name has been crested in gold as the man who championed the development and revitalization of public trust on government backed agencies.
He ensures the contactless passport process and also the e-gate system at the Nigeria point of entry. He also ensured Nigeria scaleup its capacity in passport printing by procuring more passport printing machines in Nigeria.
He ensured immigration and passport production which Nigeria faces issues rectifying a thing of the past. Recently, the success of the makeshift emergency passport enrollment programee in the United Kingdom has further cemented has placed as an achiever.
Despite the bottleneck and issues that arose during the process affecting the success of the programme, the minister was able to squash it ensuring that over two thousand passports were captured, processed and delivered.
He even expunged additional charges and initiated a refund to applicants on some extra charges. Many have lauded him as a poster boy and for his strides in ensuring Nigeria gets the needed recognition.
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