Nigeria: Govt Intensifies Nutrition Budget Tagging in South West to Ensure Accountability

The Federal Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning said it has intensified nutrition Budget tagging and tracking in the southwest region, aiming to improve transparency, accountability, and the effective implementation of nutrition interventions.

According to the ministry, the larger effort is to combat malnutrition in Nigeria by expanding nutrition budget tagging. This system tracks and identifies nutrition-related spending across government budgets.

This was disclosed during a three-day…