By Abbanobi-Eku Onyekachi
The Federal Ministry of Interior is leveraging advanced technology such as biometrics, artificial intelligence, and advanced surveillance systems, to enhance security and operational efficiency across its various departments and agencies, according to a press statement from the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ozoya Imohim on Monday.
The initiative, according to the statement, includes the integration of digital tools and platforms to streamline administrative processes, improve data management, and facilitate real-time intelligence sharing among security agencies.
During a three-day top management retreat that was held from 24th to 26th May, 2024, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said the Ministry aims to strengthen capabilities in crime prevention, border control, and emergency response.
The retreat, which brought together senior officers from the Ministry and its agencies, emphasised a result-driven approach to enhance efficiency, security, and innovation across all operations.
Dr. Tunji-Ojo reiterated the Ministry’s commitment to the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Tinubu’s administration and urged staff to adopt a business-minded approach to public administration.
