Tinubu urges states to use 'higher' revenues prudently

Tinubu urges states to use 'higher' revenues prudently

President Tinubu urges state governments to prudently use higher revenues for projects that improve citizens’ lives, citing a positive World Bank report. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-urges-states-to-use-higher-revenues-prudently/

Tinubu Hails World Bank Report, Urges States To Spend Higher Revenues Prudently

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the World Bank’s latest Nigeria Development Update and urged state governments to spend their higher revenues more prudently, prioritising projects that improve living standards, health and education. The President said the report’s findings confirm that his administration’s economic reforms are delivering results according to a statement issued on Sunday by […]

Tinubu Urges States to Use ‘Higher’ Revenues Prudently

President Bola Tinubu has urged state governments in the Federation to judiciously utilise their revenues and ensure their administrations prioritise projects that improve the standard of living of the populace. Tinubu, who also called for better investments in the health and education sectors, stated this in a State House release issued on Sunday by his […]

Tinubu Warns Governors Over Higher Revenues, Demands More Spending on Healthcare, Education and Jobs

President Bola Tinubu has called on state governors to use increased government revenues more responsibly, urging them to prioritise projects that directly improve Nigerians’ living conditions. The President also stressed the need for greater investment in healthcare and education, saying the benefits of ongoing economic reforms must translate into tangible improvements for households across the […]

World Bank Report Confirms Economic Reforms Are Working

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update, saying its findings show that his administration’s economic reforms are yielding results and placing the country on a firmer path towards sustained growth. Tinubu’s position was contained in a statement signed by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on […]

Tinubu Hails World Bank Report as Nigeria’s External Reserves Hit $53.8bn

According to the report, 29 of 33 states shifted spending towards economic infrastructure, while real social spending per person increased in all but one state. Internally generated revenue also grew in real terms in 31 of 35 states, while 21 states reduced their debt-to-GDP ratios between 2021 and 2025.