June 18, 2026

—Document will guide operations of regional commissions, strengthen development planning across six geopolitical zones — Momoh

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru

ABUJA—THE Federal Government on Thursday unveiled a National Regional Development Policy aimed at providing a strategic framework for the operations of Nigeria’s regional development commissions, ending months of policy uncertainty following their establishment.

Minister of Regional Development, Engr. Abubakar Momoh, disclosed this while briefing State House correspondents at the presidential villa, . Abuja.