The Nigerian Federal Government has embarked on the installation of E-Gates at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport situated in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
In a statement shared via his official X account, the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, revealed the commencement of the E-Gates project following his inspection tour of the ongoing installation work at the international airport in Abuja on Monday.
According to Tunji-Ojo, the E-Gates facility will be implemented across all five of Nigeria’s international airports.
“Today (Monday), I took a tour of ongoing projects. First, the E-Gates facility is currently being installed at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,” he stated.
Tunji-Ojo further highlighted that he assessed the progress of implementing the E-border data and control center at the Nigeria Immigration Service headquarters, aimed at bolstering national security measures.