Civic Tech firm BudgIT, has ranked Rivers State as the best in fiscal performance for 2023.
The firm in its latest ranking, said the top five states are Rivers with 250 points out of the set 100-point marker, followed by Lagos (143/100), Anambra state (139/100), Kwara (120/100), and Cross Rivers (111/100).
The organisation, in its report launched on Tuesday, titled ‘Moving Healthcare Delivery from Suboptimal to Optimal,’ used five different metrics for ranking all 36 states.
BudgIT said the metrics include index A, which examines states’ ability to meet operating expenses (recurrent expenditure) with only their internally generated revenue.
