| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1957 |
| Type | Executive Department |
| Jurisdiction | Federal Government of Nigeria |
| Headquarters | Abuja |
| Minister responsible | |
| Parent department | Government of Nigeria |
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| Website | interior |
The Federal Ministry of the Interior is a Ministry of the Federal Government of Nigeria tasked with providing complementary internal security and other ancillary services within Nigeria. The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Interior, a cabinet-level head who reports directly to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The current minister of interior is Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo.