Governors urged to follow Tinubu's lead in curbing wasteful spending

  • Nigerian policy group calls on state governors to adopt President Tinubu’s responsible spending habits
  • Citing former Lagos Governor Tinubu’s success in boosting national coffers through sound financial management, the Nigerian think tank urges similar practices from state leaders
  • The group emphasises the importance of fiscal responsibility for state governors, pointing to examples of past economic challenges

A Nigerian policy think tank, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has challenged governors across the country to follow President Bola Tinubu’s lead in curbing wasteful spending and prioritising development projects.

IMPI Chairman, Chief Niyi Akinsiju, held a press conference in Abuja on Monday, urging governors to emulate the President’s commitment to fiscal responsibility.