ADDRESSING UNFINISHED AGENDA OF MELLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDGs) AND THE CHALLENGES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs) IN NIGERIA

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With the quest and desire for development among nations as a way to combat socio-political and economical problems in different parts of the world, international organizations decided to come together and adopt a common goal to help them position towards global development. First, came the millennium development goals, with a time period of fifteen years and at the end, the second came into place which was a more advance goals known as the Sustainable Development Goals with the same time frame of fifteen years meant to end by the year 2030. This conceptual paper then seeks to look at what extent Nigeria has achieved the MDGs, look at the transition from MDGs to SDGs as well as some of the benefits and the challenges facing the achievement of the SDGs and then draw conclusion as to what the country Nigeria needs to achieve the SDGs and to what extent.

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