The Zamfara State Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Hon. Abdulmalik Gajam, has unveiled the state’s 2025 budget, crafted to drive a “New Zamfara” in line with Governor Dauda Lawal’s “Renewed Hope” agenda. Speaking at a stakeholder town hall meeting held at the JB Yakubu Secretariat in Gusau, Gajam outlined the budget’s focus on transformative development tailored to the needs of Zamfara’s people.
Set at ₦426 billion, the 2025 budget marks a substantial increase from last year’s allocation. Gajam explained that the increase reflects improved revenue generation achieved by reducing financial leakages. The budget is geared toward advancing livelihoods and addressing core priorities of Zamfara residents, signaling a strategic shift toward economic stability and sustainable growth for the state’s future.
