The fast pace of change and national development in countries across the world, especially over the past three decades, has been driven by paradigm transitions towards “thinking globally and acting locally”. Successful national growth and development have therefore been accomplished under inherently deft, visionary and people-oriented national policies and strategies. The Nigerian State had foreseen the need for qualitative input into the national policy making process by 1979.
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Its vision is “To be the Apex Centre for policy, research and reflection for a better Nigeria and human society".
The mission of the National Institute is “to serve as the Centre for policy, Advocacy, Advice and Training for Nigeria, West Africa and Africa in the context of a dynamic and changing world”.
The motto of the Institute is “Towards a better society”.
Introduction Two decades of uninterrupted civil rule in Nigeria is evident that political parties are not only an indispensable component of democracy, but also central to the survival of a political system. In spite of all the challenges, it is apparent that democracy is being consolidated in Nigeria.
The law establishing the National Institute, Act 20 of 1979 (now CAP N51 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 2004) requires it, among other things, to disseminate, through published books, records, reports and articles, information on any part of its activities.
The Nigerian Journal of Policy and Strategy is an open-access journal published both online and in print by the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Nigeria.
Special edition of the Nigerian Journal of Policy and Strategy
INVITATION TO NIPSS X SPACES The National Institute wishes to invite you to its X Spaces (formerly Twitter) for an inclusive and constructive dialogue on urgent challenges confronting the Nigerian nation.
Today, June 4th, 2024 marks another epoch in the drive to reposition NIPSS, which the Director General, Prof Ayo Omotayo, is committed to. A Memorandum of Understanding for working relationship, which includes the establishment of a Chinese Study Centre, was signed between the National Institute and Choise International Group of China
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), are poised to join forces to strengthen Nigeria's digital economy presence, empowering and generating employment opportunities for millions of young people.
Join Prof. Ayo Omotayo, Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), in spreading Easter cheer! In a heartfelt message, Prof. Omotayo extends warm Easter blessings to all, reflecting on the significance of this holy season and the hope it brings. Click below to read his inspiring message of faith, redemption, and renewal.
The Vice President, His Excellency, Kashim Shettima, GCON, has expressed the determination of the present administration to support the National Institute to achieve its mandate of providing the necessary policy and strategies to support the government.
