Since August 2023, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has served as Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, playing a critical role in President Bola Tinubu's economic team. He has helped translate the administration's reform agenda into budgets, development plans, data systems, and programmes aimed at pushing growth beyond Abuja to states, wards, and communities. The article notes that economic transformation is measured by indicators Nigerians can see and feel, such as growth, inflation, jobs, investment, and purchasing power. Beneath these numbers is the capacity of government to plan, allocate resources, measure outcomes, and ensure public investment reaches where it is most needed.
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