.BudgITng: Jigawa, Ondo, Kano emerged top in state fiscal transparency, accountability ranking | TheCable
July 7, 2023 7:31 AMiscal transparency, accountability, and sustainability ranking for states.
The World Bank SFTAS aimed at promoting fiscal transparency and accountability in public resource management.According to the BudgIT report, Jigawa state topped the overall Q1 2023 fiscal transparency, accountability, and sustainability ranking; indicating that the fundamentals of the state, compared to others in the country, are more prudently managed.
“In line with the criteria above, we conducted an assessment of all 36 states in Nigeria for the first quarter of 2023. From our findings, nine states were progressive as they adhered to the SFTAS guidelines, 24 states performed averagely, while three states had poor performance.” “State governments and stakeholders are also urged to respond to requests for information promptly. We believe the states fiscal transparency league initiative will strengthen our democracy and bridge the gap between the government and its citizens.”
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