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Nigerlites at the Forefront: Bago’s #NewNiger Agenda and the Power of Inclusive Budgeting
The Bago administration’s recent statewide stakeholders engagement for the 2025 budget preparation marks a significant milestone in Niger State’s journey towards inclusive governance. By bringing together diverse representatives, the administration demonstrated its commitment to hearing the voices of all Nigerlites.
A moving moment was the passionate plea of a young blind nurse, highlighting the challenges faced by people with special needs. The Governor’s commitment to addressing their concerns in the budget preparation process showcases the administration’s dedication to inclusivity.
This inclusive approach aligns with the #NewNiger agenda, promising a brighter future for all Nigerlites. By prioritizing citizens’ needs regardless of abilities or disabilities, the administration takes a crucial step towards a more equitable society.
Potential benefits include: Empowered communities, Targeted interventions for people with special needs and Improved healthcare, education, and economic opportunities.
As consultations continue, it’s essential to ensure all citizens’ voices are heard. The administration must remain committed to inclusivity and integrate Nigerlites’ concerns into the budgeting process.
The Bago administration’s inclusive budget preparation is a lighthouse of hope for a more equitable society in Niger State, where everyone has a chance to thrive. We look forward to seeing the positive impact on Nigerlites’ lives.
Fodio Ahmed writes from Mina
