- Zamfara State’s 2025 budget aims to foster a “New Zamfara” under Governor Dauda Lawal’s “Renewed Hope” agenda.
- Budget proposal: ₦426 billion, a significant increase from last year.
- Enhanced revenue generation due to reduced financial leakages.
- Focus on improving livelihoods across the state.Budget aligns with Zamfara people’s priorities.Comprehensive development strategy for the state’s future.
Zamfara State’s Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Abdulmalik Gajam, has unveiled the state’s 2025 budget, designed to drive transformative development and foster a “New Zamfara” . This budget is a key component of Governor Dauda Lawal’s “Renewed Hope” agenda, aiming to improve livelihoods across the state.
Key Highlights of the 2025 Budget:
- Budget Proposal: ₦426 billion, representing a significant increase from last year’s budget
- Revenue Generation: Enhanced due to reduced financial leakages
- Budgetary Framework: Promising and designed to change the narrative toward a brighter future for Zamfara’s residents
Gajam emphasized that this budget aligns closely with the priorities of the Zamfara people, focusing on comprehensive development strategies for the state’s future. This is not the first time Governor Lawal has demonstrated his commitment to the state’s growth; previously, he presented a “Rescue Budget” of ₦423 billion for the 2024 fiscal year, emphasizing citizen-nominated projects and due process .