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BudgIT Launches SFTL Initiative, Tasks States On Fiscal Transparency

BudgIT has launched its States Fiscal Transparency League (SFTL), an initiative which builds on the recently concluded World Bank’s State Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Sustainability (SFTAS) Programme, designed to promote fiscal transparency and facilitated accountability in public resource management. It would be recalled that the World Bank developed SFTAS (States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability, and Sustainability), […]

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State Govts To Receive Final Tranche Of $1.5Bn SFTAS’ Grant Soon – Ahmed

The Federal Government has promised that disbursement of the last tranche of the $1.5bn World Bank-assisted States Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) Programme, will be received by state governments within the next few weeks. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, made this disclosure during an event organized by her […]

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FG Disburses N471.9Bn To 36 States Under SFTAS

The Federal Government has disbursed a total sum of N471.9 billion to the 36 States of the Federation following the achievement of results in different Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) in the Annual Performance Assessments (APAs) (2018, 2019 and 2020) carried out by the Office of the Auditor General of the Federation as the Independent Verification […]