Development strategies in nigeria the following are the various development strategies that has been adopted at one time or the other. It defines a desired destination and identifies the role different sectors of society need to play in reaching that goal, minister in the presidency. This is followed by an identification of the multiple roles of housing in developing countries, specifically nigeria. Nigeria has had quite a number of them actually the colonial development plan of 19581968, structural adjustment programme, the national economic empowerment and development strategy, the strategy for attaining the millennium development goals and the 7. Jan 14, 2016 development planning in nigeria can be classified under three eras. At a 2day nigeria meeting organized by the overseas development institute, london, 1617 june 2004 contact. Nov 15, 2017 the government plans create over 15 million jobs by 2020 and drive food security by achieving selfsufficiency in tomato 2017, rice 2018 and wheat 2020.
Download key documents about the plan, the medium term strategic framework to implement priorities by 2019, and broader policy initiatives to move south africa forward. It builds on the achievements and lessons learnt during the implementation of the previous ndps. Afterwards, there are other development plans like the 198993 plan, 199698 national rolling plan and 19992001 national rolling plan. These social menace trigger off a worrisome sense of insecurity that challenge nigerias efforts towards national economic development and consequently its vision 20. I tasked the ministry of finance and national planning to prepare a transitional national development plan tndp by june 2002, and from 2006 onwards, to produce fiveyear national development plans. The second one was 19701974, the third one was 19751980 and the fourth national development plan was the 19811985. The political economy of national development plans in nigeria 105 balance of payment problem. Move the security force payment system from a manual cashbased system to a. The era of fixed medium term plan 19621985 witnessed four successful plans in nigeria. Essentially, the recent epoch of national development plan in the country dates back to the period after the structural adjustment. Development planning in nigeria can be classified under three eras.
Immediately after attainment of independence in 1960, the first national development plan 19621968 was launched. As stated in the plan, nigeria plans to increase oil production in the country to 2. At the level of the individual, it implies increased skill and capacity, greater freedom, creativity, self discipline, responsibility and. Federal republic of nigeria, second national development. Federal ministry of national planning the national planning office. Since independence, nigeria has embarked on series of national development plans and visions in her endless efforts to search for appropriate development strategy. The political economy of national development plans in nigeria dr. Over countries have produced national development plans to show their priorities for achieving sdgs. Programme of postwar reconstruction and development. It is with great pleasure, therefore, that i present the fifth national development plan fndp for the period 2006 to 2010.
Minister trevor manuel stated in his speech at the launch of the ndp. Constraints on budgeting and development plan implementation. Meanwhile, postindependence development plans have been efforts at expediting the processes of economic growth in the country. Nigeria has had a relatively long experience in development planning beginning with the colonial development plan 195868. The introduction of national economic empowerment and development strategy needs as a medium term planning strategy was a blueprint. Regional planning and development in nigeria, now in our hands, is a logical and praiseworthy testimony of the development on the foundation laid at the 2010 mcpdp. The new national development planning and global development. The plan calls for establishment of a benchmark for population censuses through the activities of a newly established national population commission. In addition, experience show that this critical task which ought to draw input from critical sectors and be a bottomup process operates in the reverse. However, many of the plans lacked internal consistency. Health and economic development are interdependent, presenting an important opportunity through the ndp to integrate health within goals of broader socioeconomic development. Nigeria national development plan 19621968 english.
Problems of nigeria development plan and possible solutions. Nigeria national development plan 19621968 english abstract. Federalism and national development planning in nigeria. The broad diagnostic in the npc was carried forward into a more specific diagnostic in. Local government administration in nigeria and community. Recommendations to improve the national development plan for. Being africans, we are acutely aware of the wider world, deeply implicated in our past and present. It was originally set up by decree no 12 of 1992 as the national planning commission and later amended by act 71 of 1993. This document contains provisions of nigerias fourth national development plan 1981 85. The national development plan ndp offers a longterm perspective. Mediumterm development plans and national rolling plans were also developed and implemented with mixed results. Federal ministry of budget and national planning nigeria.
Alleviation programme pap, national poverty eradication programme napep and the national economic empowerment and development strategy needs which among other things was launched on 15 march, 2004 by the federal government of nigeria as a development strategy aimed at. It is worrisome that these development plans and visions have failed to achieve their. The paper canvassed the need for synergy and collaborative approach to community development and reform initiatives anchored on theory to practice policy inclination. Since nigeria became independent in 1960, it has formulated and implemented at least four development plans 196268. In a situation such as this, national interest does have a negative contribution to national development. It examined the problems of national development in nigeria, and carefully outlined the driving forces of development in some of the asia countries as models for nigeria s development. Rural water supply and sustainable development in nigeria.
Housing development in nigeria humanitarian library. It need be emphasized that if any development plan is to be described as being visionary and highly comprehensive, it was the vision 2010 of gen. The federal ministry of budget and national planning is one of the federal ministries of nigeria. According to ker 2004, nigeria was the butt of many jokes at international forah as a country incapable of getting its democratic acts together due. Nigeria national development plan 19621968 english the. Simply put, the vision 2020 committees made up essentially of technocrats were set up to articulate broad national development targets for. Ibietan, jide and ekhosuehi, oghator 20 trends in development planning in nigeria. Here, we examine the trend of national development in nigeria, and provides a workable method of approach to national development. National planning commission, trevor manuel, said at a media briefing on the implementation of the plan on 19 february 20.
Qatar national vision qnv 2030 and qatar national development strategy 20112016 nds. The core responsibility of the commission is the formulation of medium term and long term economic and development plans for the nation organisation. These combine to offer a bleak future, which may well fuel the appeal of terrorist. In november 2011, a draft national development plan ndp was released that addresses two of south africas major challenges.
Green sin ce 1950, the rise of african national movements and the attainment of independence has been paralleled by an equally rapid growth in the number and scope of national development plans. The plan, like the three national development plans ndps that preceded it, is aimed at attaining the longterm objectives as outlined in the vision 2030 of becoming a prosperous middleincome country by 2030. People do hide under the cover of national interest to project and protect their own individual or group interest. For example, the plan proposes establishing joint government and private sector companies in areas of national strategic priority with the aim of diversifying the economic base, and linking direct and indirect government support, provided to private sector establishments, with the extent of their realisation of development objectives.
The national development plan national planning commission. The national development plan ndp is a long term south african development plan, developed by the national planning commission in collaboration and consultation with south africans from all walks of life. The study reveals that the relevance of developmental projects provides a lot of solutions to the problem of national development especially in the area of wealth distribution. Set 1 the context of the national development plan ndp. The particular focus will be on understanding it from a. Nwosu nigeria has since 1946 adopted development planning as a strategy of accelerating economic and social development. Overview of national development planning in nigeria the nigerian experience as regards development planning can be discussed in the light of long, medium, and shortterm plan in the version of perspective, fixed and budgetary plans. The particular focus will be on understanding it from a science, engineering, technology set perspective. Nigerias national development plan, 19751980 is the third in the series of national development plans drown up for nigeria since the early 1960s.
Development is essential and critical to growth and sustenance of any country. Presidential spokesperson, femi adesina, said the plan is. Insecurity and national economic development implications. Reflections on the national economic empowerment and development strategy needs 20032007 article pdf available may 2009 with 39,040 reads how we measure. Development planning in nigeria has suffered from lack of coordination and harmonization of programmespolicies both within the tenure of an administration and those succeeding it. Nigeria has had quite a number of them actually the colonial development plan of 19581968, structural adjustment programme, the national economic empowerment and development strategy, the strategy for attaining the millennium development goals and the 7point agenda to mention a few. Since independence, nigeria has embarked on series of national development plans and visions in her endless efforts to search for. The government plans create over 15 million jobs by 2020 and drive food security by achieving selfsufficiency in tomato 2017, rice 2018 and wheat 2020. The hdi of subsaharan africa as a region increased from 0. National development plan of nigeria nigeria has had a relatively long experience in development planning beginning with the colonial development plan 195868. It is the biggest and the most ambitious which the country has launched. The need for planning is underscored by the fact that resources are scarce and human wants are insatiable.
The national planning commission is headed by the minister of national. National development plans in nigeria development planning in nigeria can be classified under three eras. South africas national development plan and its implications for regional development by harry zarenda introduction in 201220, the african national congress and south african government adopted the national development plan ndp as its launchpad and blueprint for a future economic and socioeconomic development strategy for the country. National development is a vertically integrated real estate investment, development, construction and management firm. South africas national development plan and its implications. Recommendations to improve the national development plan. Developmental projects and national development in nigeria. In this vein, the objectives of the first national rolling plan were itemised as. National interest and national development in nigeria. Abstract nigeria returned to democratic rule in 1999 with the enthusiasm to chat new political and socioeconomic dispensation. In order to successfully enhance meaningful development, effective strategies must be evolved. The paper also suggested some viable strategies needed to engender sustainable development in nigeria. The second national development plan period19741980.
This plan marked a watershed in history of national development planning in nigeria. According to ker 2004, nigeria was the butt of many jokes at international forah as a country incapable of. South africas national development plan is a detailed blueprint for how the country can eliminate poverty and reduce inequality by the year 2030. Journal of sustainable development in africa, 15 4. National interest and national development the term national interest is characterized with inconsistency. Planning manual of 1995 integrated planning manual produced in 2008. Attainment of higher levels of self sufficiency in the production of food and other raw materials. Broad debates around urban and rural futures should be complemented with focused conversations on specific issues. Understanding development development in human society is a manysided process.
National development plan 2030 south african government. This has become worrisome in the face of nigerias preparedness to be ranked among the twenty 20 developed countries of the world by the year 2020. The first national development plan was that of 19621968. The plan is the product of thousands of inputs and perspectives. The somalia national development plan sndp towards recovery. National development planning and implementation the united. Federal republic of nigeria, second national development plan, 19701974, lagos. The coordinated programme of economic and social development policies 20102016 underpins the preparation of development plans and annual budgets at the sector and district levels throughout the country. There was a crucial need for a definition of the size of the resource gap resulting from expected capital expenditures less available domestic resources and disbursements. The third national development plan ndp3 is another major step on our. President muhammadu buhari will formally launch his administrations economic recovery and growth plan, ergp, on wednesday in abuja. These plans were more comprehensive than the preindependence plans in terms of their project composition. These are the era of fixed term planning 196285, the era of rolling plan 19901998, and the new democratic dispensation 1999 till date.
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