 Ministry of Interior, Public Safety and Decentralization (Niger)

The Ministry of Interior, Public Safety and Decentralization of the Government of Niger is the government authority responsible for policing, internal security and the ongoing process of decentralization of authority to the Regions, Departments, and Communes of Niger.The National Police and Paramilitary FNIS report to the Interior minister.Unlike the Interior ministry in some nations, courts, Justice, and prosecution are handled by the Ministry of Justice of Niger.