Policy Attention

We promote participatory citizenship & enhance knowledge of emerging leaders on the public policy process.

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• Policy analysis
• Data analysis
• Communications/Media
• Graphic design 

To apply, kindly send us an email [email protected].

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Are you passionate about public policy advocacy? You can translate your interest into real impact in Nigeria's socio-economic development.

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We are excited to invite you to join our team with your skill to deepen public knowledge as well as influence viable government policy choices.

Join us on this journey, as we look to accept volunteers in the following roles:

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As we await assent on the legislation, all eyes are on the harmonization of Nigeria's budget cycle, debt obligation management and resource mobilization.

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The National Assembly has approved Nigeria's 2026 appropriation bill at ₦68.32tn, an increase of ₦9tn compared to the initial ₦58.18tn proposal in December 2025. 
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The increment, at the instance of the executive, is targeted at supporting execution of critical national programmes.

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NIGERIA FOREIGN TRADE, Q4 2025

Total Export - ₦18.9tn
Total Import - ₦17.3.1tn
Trade Balance - ₦1.7tn
Total Trade - ₦36.2tn

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NIGERIA TOP FOREIGN TRADE PARTNERS, Q4 2025 (EXPORT)

Netherlands - 10.72%
India - 9.64%
Spain - 9.02%
France - 7.19%
Canada - 5.42%

Total Trade - ₦36.2tn
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TOP CONTRIBUTOR TO FOREIGN TRADE, Q4 2025 (IMPORT)

Manufacturing -  | ₦8.8tn | 51%
Petroleum Products -  ₦4tn | 23.2%
Raw Materials - ₦2.3tn | 13.6% 
Agriculture - ₦1.4tn | 8.3%
Crude Oil - ₦449bn | 2.9%

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We have provided highlights in three sections above, of the act.

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The Universal Basic Education (UBE) Act, introduced by the Federal Government in 1999 created the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), replicated as the State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) at the sub-nationals.
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The Act aims at to ensure that every child has access to quality and compulsory foundational learning while facilitating recruitment and coordination of teaching/non-teaching staff at the primary and junior secondary schools.

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HIGHEST ITEM/SERVICE CONTRIBUTOR TO INFLATION RISE, FEBRUARY 2026

Food & Non-Alcoholic Beverage - 6.03%
Restaurant & Accomodation Services - 1.95%
Transport - 1.61%
Housing, Water, Electricity, & Gas - 1.27%
Education Services - 0.93%

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STATES WITH HIGHEST INFLATION RISE, FEBRUARY 2026

Kogi - 23.6%
Benue - 22.9%
Anambra - 22.1%
Abuja - 21.9%
Oyo - 21.6%

Headline Inflation Rate - 15.06%
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Women light up our world in so many ways.

This year, we celebrate the International Women's Day in the spirit of support and collaboration and to extending the illumination in all boardrooms and public sector leadership. #IWD2026 #GiveToGain #Policyattention

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NIGERIA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, Q4 2025

QUARTERLY GROWTH 

GDP - 4 07%
Real GDP - N63.97 trillion
Nominal GDP - 112.81 trillion

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NIGERIA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, Q4 2025

CONTRIBUTION BY SECTOR

Agriculture - 28.66%
Industries - 15.42%
Services - 55.92%

Oil - 2.87%
Non-oil - 97.13%

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NIGERIA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, Q4 2025

CONTRIBUTION BY ACTIVITY

Crop Production - 20.44%
Trade - 16.84%
Real Estate - 14.57%
Telecommunications - 8.12%
Livestock - 6.05%