Ministry of Interior of Nigeria

All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Minister of Interior (Nigeria)	2
Minister of Interior of Nigeria	1
Minister of Internal Affairs of Nigeria	1
Ministry of Interior (Nigeria)	1
Ministry of Interior of Nigeria canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10777644 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Interior of Nigeria
Context triple: [Nigeria Immigration Service, parentAgency, Ministry of Interior of Nigeria]

A. Nigerien Ministry of Interior
The Nigerien Ministry of Interior is the government body responsible for internal security, public order, and administration within Niger.
B. Federal Ministry of Defence (Nigeria)
The Federal Ministry of Defence (Nigeria) is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing defence policy and administering Nigeria’s military establishment.
C. Nigerien Ministry of Justice
The Nigerien Ministry of Justice is the government body responsible for overseeing the judicial system, legal affairs, and the administration of justice in Niger.
D. Government of Nigeria
The Government of Nigeria is the federal authority of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, responsible for national governance, policy-making, and administration across its executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
E. Federal Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Justice, Nigeria is the government body responsible for providing legal services to the federal government, overseeing public prosecutions, and guiding national legal and judicial policy.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ministry of Interior of Nigeria
Target entity description: The Ministry of Interior of Nigeria is the federal government ministry responsible for internal security, immigration, citizenship, and the management of national civil affairs.

A. Nigerien Ministry of Interior
The Nigerien Ministry of Interior is the government body responsible for internal security, public order, and administration within Niger.
B. Federal Ministry of Defence (Nigeria)
The Federal Ministry of Defence (Nigeria) is the national government body responsible for formulating and implementing defence policy and administering Nigeria’s military establishment.
C. Nigerien Ministry of Justice
The Nigerien Ministry of Justice is the government body responsible for overseeing the judicial system, legal affairs, and the administration of justice in Niger.
D. Government of Nigeria
The Government of Nigeria is the federal authority of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, responsible for national governance, policy-making, and administration across its executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
E. Federal Ministry of Justice, Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Justice, Nigeria is the government body responsible for providing legal services to the federal government, overseeing public prosecutions, and guiding national legal and judicial policy.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (33)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	federal ministry ⓘ government agency ⓘ
country	Nigeria ⓘ
governmentBranch	executive branch of Nigeria ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	FMI (informal/English context) ⓘ linked to: FMI (context-dependent, Nigeria)
headedBy	Minister of Interior of Nigeria ⓘ linked to: Ministry of Interior of Nigeria
jurisdiction	Federal Government of Nigeria ⓘ linked to: Government of Nigeria
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Abuja ⓘ
mandateIncludes	border control (civil) ⓘ issuance of residence permits ⓘ management of national identity and civil registration (in coordination with other agencies) ⓘ naturalization of foreigners ⓘ public safety (non‑military) ⓘ regulation of entry and exit of persons ⓘ
oversees	Civil Defence, Fire, Immigration and Prisons Services Board ⓘ Federal Fire Service (Nigeria) ⓘ Nigeria Correctional Service ⓘ linked to: Nigerian Correctional Service Nigeria Immigration Service ⓘ Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps ⓘ linked to: Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps
partOf	Federal Executive Council of Nigeria ⓘ
responsibleFor	citizenship administration ⓘ civil defence policy ⓘ fire service policy ⓘ immigration policy ⓘ internal security policy (civil domain) ⓘ management of national civil affairs ⓘ prison and correctional services policy ⓘ
sector	public administration ⓘ
typeOfJurisdiction	internal affairs ⓘ
worksWith	Ministry of Defence of Nigeria ⓘ linked to: Federal Ministry of Defence (Nigeria) National Identity Management Commission ⓘ Nigeria Police Force ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nigeria Immigration Service → parentAgency → Ministry of Interior of Nigeria ⓘ

Federal Ministry of Interior (Nigeria) → headedBy → Minister of Interior (Nigeria) ⓘ

subject linked to: Federal Ministry of Interior