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I belong to a group of focused, serious <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/04\/22\/falana-to-politicians-honour-odumakin-by-promoting-his-ideals\/\">politicians<\/a> who don\u2019t on their own just jump up and pursue ambitions, I have never done that before and I won\u2019t start that now,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Asked about reasons for the scarcity of passport booklets at immigration centres across the country, the former Osun governor said it is false to say that booklets are not available.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that there is no passport station in the world that does not have booklets more than it can process, adding that passport processing centres are being structured for seamless operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst of all, booklets are available. 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