BudgIT ranks Zamfara 10th in Fiscal Viability Index with 74.97%

BudgIT placed Zamfara State tenth in its 2026 Fiscal Viability Index, scoring 74.97 per cent, according to Leadership. Premium Times reported that the index covered the fiscal performance of 35 states in 2025 and that Enugu and Bayelsa ranked first and second. Vanguard noted that the ranking was part of BudgIT's "State of States 2026: States' Performance on Pillar B/Fiscal Viability" report released on Monday.

What we know

• Zamfara scored 74.97% in the 2026 Fiscal Viability Index
• The state ranked 10th out of 35 states
• Enugu and Bayelsa were first and second with 98.38% and 88.83% respectively
• BudgIT released the index covering fiscal performance for 2025

Sources

1. BudgIT Ranks Zamfara 10th In Fiscal Viability Index, Scores State 74.97% – Leadership, 13 h ago
2. Zamfara among top 10 best performing states in fiscal viability – BudgIT – Premium Times, 12 h ago
3. Zamfara among top 10 best performing states in fiscal viability – BudgIT – Vanguard, 10 h ago
4. Zamfara among top 10 best performing states in fiscal viability – BudgIT – Daily Trust, 1 h ago

Updates

• 11 Nov, 10:13 WAT – Now also reported by Daily Trust
• 11 Nov, 01:04 WAT – Story published - 3 outlets

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