The publication marks the first practical step towards application of the model for evidence-based policy formulation and planning in Nigeria. By domesticating the model, we have developed a robust analytical tool that will lead to a shift from the hitherto pigeon-hole approaches to planning and replace them with one that has requisite technical soundness, analytical robustness and flexibility to different contexts for appraising the possible outcomes of various policy choices over time.

This report was prepared by researchers from Millennium Institute (MI) in conjunction with the staff of the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on the SDGs (OSSAP-SDGs), the Federal Ministry of Finance, Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning (MBNP) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Nigeria Country Office.