Rivers Governor Advocates for Statistics in Economic Development

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, stresses the critical role of statistics in economic development at the Nation Consultative Committee on Statistics meeting in Port Harcourt. He highlights how statistics provide a foundation for policymaking, resource allocation, progress measurement, and impact assessment in Nigeria.

Governor Fubara commends the significance of credible data for effective governance and calls for enhanced statistical capacity and data collection systems. The event also saw the presence of key figures like Inyingi S.

Brown and emphasized the need for evidence-based governance.