Mr Akinkunmi Ambode is 2015/2016 Governors best

With just a year into office, Lagos state Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has been judged to be Nigerian 2015/2016..

Governor of the Year based on a comparative analysis of Governors’ performance in Nigeria.

In a study conducted by the Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies, CIAPS.

The study tagged CIAPS Governors’ Performance Index (CGPI) is a monthly performance review of what Governors across the country are doing in their offices and it is conducted by the Lagos based Centre for International Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS). 

According to Mr Olumuyiwa Ayoola, the action of each state governor was monitored and studied from their first day in office and the findings were graded and compared to that of fellow governors across the country.

The Centre, via the CGPI coordinator, Mr Olumuyiwa Ayoola release a statement explaining that the variables used as indexes for performance were mathematically calculated and this end of the year’s variables included; 

“Payment of Salary, 

Infrastructure & Health,

Education, 

Security,

Business Opportunity and 

Employment”. According to Mr Olumuyiwa Ayoola, Lagos state has done more than anyone other State for security and infrastructure while Sokoto, Kaduna and Imo States were commended for their efforts on education.

He advised that Governors should roll up their sleeves and improve governance while limiting or restrain themselves from entering into a media war or words with observers. 

Lagos State Finished first with 74% while Edo and Cross Rivers States finished Second and Third with 70% and 68% respectively.

Get complete report on all Nigerian Governors ratings via the CGPI website: www.cgpi.com.ng