Business News Nigeria·3 min read·medium
FG tightens foreign travel rules for government appointees
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Onyinye Nwachukwu
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The Nigerian federal government has implemented stricter regulations requiring political appointees to obtain prior clearance from the Secretary to the Government of the Federation for all official foreign travel. This move aims to curb unauthorized trips and reduce unnecessary public spending.
Why it matters
This policy reflects an effort to enforce fiscal discipline and administrative accountability within the government hierarchy.
George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)
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