National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies

National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies

National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) is based in Kuru, Nigeria. The NIPSS was founded in 1979 as a policy formation center for bureaucrats, private sector leaders, Army officers, and medium ranking and senior civil servants in Nigeria.[1]

Most policymakers in Nigeria have attended the NIPSS. [2] Its first director General was Major General Ogundeko. Notable graduates of the NIPSS are General Ibrahim Babangida [3] the former Nigerian Head of State, and Comrade Ajayi Olusegun, the former Director General of Nigeria Policy Study and Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the anti-corruption campaigner.

References

  1. ^ Crippled Giant: Nigeria since Independence. E.E. Osaghae, C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, 1998, ISBN 1-85065-350-X
  2. ^ Foreign Policy Decision-Making in Nigeria. Ufot Bassey Inamete. Published by Susquehanna University Press, 2001, ISBN 1-57591-048-9
  3. ^ Foreign Policy Decision-Making in Nigeria. Ufot Bassey Inamete. Published by Susquehanna University Press, 2001, ISBN 1-57591-048-9

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