Academic training determines Nigerian policymakers’ use of scientific evidence — Study

Academic training determines Nigerian policymakers’ use of scientific evidence — Study

Nigeria's National Assembly (PHOTO CREDIT)

A new study of senior officials across Nigeria’s federal ministries and the National Assembly has found that policymakers with doctorate degrees are significantly more likely to engage with a wider range of research evidence when shaping public policy, highlighting persistent gaps in evidence-based decision-making across government.

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