Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- Nigeria's current economic developments and preparations for the approaching 2026-2030 National Development Plan form the focus of high-level meetings between the Federal Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Abuja.

Under President Bola Tinubu's government, the meetings seek to reconcile governance changes, budget policy, and medium-term development goals.



Nigeria's Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, and an IMF team headed by Mr. Axel Schimmelpfennig, Assistant Director of the African Department of the Fund, got together for weekend conferences.

This involvement is part of the IMF's regular consultative mission assessing the country's macroeconomic direction...