What is your plan to reform how government budgets and awards contracts?
I will shift government to zero-based budgeting, linking every naira spent to our development priorities, measurable results, and public impact. This is part of reforming budgeting and public procurement so that spending delivers value for money, improving public financial management and ensuring spending is aligned with outcomes that matter to you.
Where this comes from
p. 7 MANIFESTO OF THE AFRICAN DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (ADC) Party Manifesto 2027-2031 2026-10-05 ›
4.Reduce deficit financing and improve fiscal discipline. We will ensure that government spending is efficient, accountable, and aligned with national priorities.
● Cut the cost of governance and eliminate wasteful expenditure ● Improve public financial management and budgeting systems ● Increase non-oil revenue through economic growth, not excessive taxation ● Align spending with measurable outcomes that deliver real value to citizens
5. Reform budgeting and public procurement to deliver value for money.
● Shift to zero-based budgeting, linking government spending to our development priorities, measurable results, and public impact
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