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Government Policy covers the latest decisions, reforms, and regulations introduced by authorities to guide national development, economic growth, and public administration.

African Development Bank Appoints Festus Keyamo as Champion of $7 Billion Aviation Program for Africa

By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Development Bank (AfDB) has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, as…

Dr. Kana Seeks Stronger African Collaboration on Digital Public Infrastructure

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Permanent Secretary of the General Services Office, Office of the Secretary to the Government of the…

FG Unveils $500 Million Annual Research Fund to Boost Nigeria’s Knowledge Economy

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has approved the National Research and Innovation Development Fund (NRIDF) to strengthen Nigeria’s knowledge…

FG Praises ECOWAS, WAHO for Strengthening West Africa Health Security

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja commended the West African Health Organisation and ECOWAS for strengthening…

Nigeria States External Debt Rises by $884.66m in 2025 Despite Higher FAAC Allocations

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory increased their external debt by $884.66m between December 2024…

Wale Edun, Dangiwa Resign as Tinubu Appoints Taiwo Oyedele Finance Minister

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, and Housing Minister, Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, resigned on Tuesday in Abuja,…

Kathmandu: Nepal Government Amends Financial Procedures to Speed Up Project Payments

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Government of Nepal has amended financial procedures in Kathmandu to fix delayed payments for development projects.…

NITDA, CAC Strengthen Cybersecurity After Incident in Nigeria’s Digital Systems

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s National Information Technology Development Agency and Corporate Affairs Commission have launched coordinated cybersecurity measures to protect…

Nigeria Subnational Debt Crisis Deepens as State Borrowing Rises by N392bn

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s subnational debt crisis intensified in 2025 as state governments increased borrowing despite economic pressures. Data from…

President Assents to ₦68.32 Trillion 2026 Budget, Extends 2025 Capital Spending

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law in Abuja on April 1,…