AU URGES DE-ESCALATION AS FIGHTING DISPLACES OVER 180,000 IN SOUTH SUDAN’S JONGLEI STATE. (PHOTO).

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 AU urges de-escalation as fighting displaces over 180,000 in South Sudan’s Jonglei state The Chairperson of the African Union Commission called for immediate de-escalation and strict adherence to South Sudan’s 2018 peace agreement, as renewed fighting in Jonglei State displaced more than 180,000 people and raised fears of further civilian harm. In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said he was deeply concerned by the deteriorating security situation in parts of the country, particularly Jonglei, where escalating violence and inflammatory rhetoric have put civilians—including women and children—at heightened risk. South Sudanese authorities estimate the number of displaced in Jonglei at more than 180,000, the United Nations humanitarian agency OCHA said last week. He urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint, de-escalate tensions immediately, and comply fully with the permanent ceasefire and power-sharing arrangements under the agreement, T...

ANAMBRA RANKED NO 1 ABOVE LAGOS STATE IN 2025 FISCAL PERFORMANCE RANKING BY BUDGIT.(PHOTO).


 Anambra Ranked No 1 above Lagos state in 2025 Fiscal performance ranking by BudgIT.

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🏆 Anambra Tops 2025 State of States Fiscal Performance Ranking!


Anambra State has emerged No. 1 in Nigeria in the 2025 State of States Fiscal Performance Ranking, recognizing its outstanding progress in transparency, revenue generation, and responsible spending. 🌟


According to the latest BudgIT analysis, Anambra stood out for its:

 ✅ Fiscal Transparency: Full public disclosure of budgets, MTEF, and quarterly reports, with an active e-procurement portal and online data access.

 ✅ Revenue Growth: Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) surged by over 24%, and total recurrent revenue grew nearly 50% between 2022 and 2023.

 ✅ Capital Investment: The state increased capital spending by more than 40%, directing funds to roads, schools, hospitals, and urban renewal. ✅ Good Governance: Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s administration continues to prioritise transparency, education, healthcare, and security through innovative fiscal management.

With prudent debt levels, expanding fiscal space, and a renewed focus on productive investment, Anambra’s success sets a new benchmark for efficient and accountable governance across Nigeria.

📊 Other top performers: Lagos, Kwara, Edo, and Abia. ⚠️ Bottom of the table: Yobe replaces Jigawa this year.


#FiscalDAccording to the latest BudgIT analysis, Anambra stood out for its:

 ✅ Fiscal Transparency: Full public disclosure of budgets, MTEF, and quarterly reports, with an active e-procurement portal and online data access.

 ✅ Revenue Growth: Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) surged by over 24%, and total recurrent revenue grew nearly 50% between 2022 and 2023.

 ✅ Capital Investment: The state increased capital spending by more than 40%, directing funds to roads, schools, hospitals, and urban renewal. ✅ Good Governance: Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s administration continues to prioritise transparency, education, healthcare, and security through innovative fiscal management.

With prudent debt levels, expanding fiscal space, and a renewed focus on productive investment, Anambra’s success sets a new benchmark for efficient and accountable governance across Nigeria.

📊 Other top performers: Lagos, Kwara, Edo, and Abia. ⚠️ Bottom of the table: Yobe replaces Jigawa this year.

Anambra State has emerged as the best-performing state in Nigeria’s 2025 Fiscal Performance Ranking, according to BudgIT’s State of States Report, released on Tuesday.


Ndi opposition will not congratulate our dear state and Governor for this great feat oo.



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