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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.

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,…

FG Identifies 226 LGAs in 33 States, FCT as High Flood Risk Areas in 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that 226 local government areas across 33 states and the Federal…

Nigeria Power Sector Faces Over N300bn Losses as Subsidy Hits N418.79bn in Q4 2025

By Elizabeth Ugbo In Q4 2025, Nigeria’s electricity sector recorded major financial strain, as the Federal Government of Nigeria absorbed…

Tinubu Approves ₦3.3 Trillion Power Sector Debt Plan to Boost Electricity Supply in Nigeria

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a ₦3.3 trillion payment plan to clear longstanding debts in Nigeria’s…