Ministry of Defence (Nigeria)
Official defence body overseeing and supervising the Armed forces of Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Ministry of Defence is a government ministry of Nigeria with the statutory responsibility of overseeing and supervising the Nigerian Armed Forces. The Ministry of Defence is headed by the Minister of Defence, a cabinet-level head who reports directly to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Its main mission is to provide administrative and support services, timely and effectively to enable the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
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Formed | 1958; 66 years ago (1958) |
Type | Executive Department |
Jurisdiction | Federal Government of Nigeria |
Headquarters | Abuja |
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Parent department | Government of Nigeria |
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Website | http://defence.gov.ng |
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