Niger, only state in the whole of the North Central to receive Efficiency of Public Expenditure award from the World Bank
The World Bank has announced Niger state as one of the recipients of the State Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) implementation awards.
The state was sole recipient of the Efficiency of Public Expenditure in North Central Nigeria.
The awards are: Sustaining overall achievements on SFTAS DLIs from 2018 -2021; Efficiency of Public Expenditure award (only North Central state to receive the award; and Debt Sustainability award won along with 10 other states.
