Peter Obi
Governor
2006–2014 Nigeria · AnambraAPGA
Obi said he left $75M in savings; contractor debt not declared; some schools/hospitals renovated not built; most fiscally prudent governor in Nigeria's history according to Obi lovers due to keeping state money in the bank not use for projects.
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Performance Radar
Sector Allocation
Public Sentiment Score
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Budget by Year ($M)
Legacy Projects (2)
Onitsha River Niger Bridge Approach Roads
Completed
Roads
2008–2012Approach roads to the Niger Bridge in Onitsha
30M
Anambra Erosion Control Program
Completed
Other
2006–2014Major erosion control works across Anambra gullies
40M
Events & Crises Timeline
Anambra Peter Obi – Prudent Finance Award
2010
Reform
Peter Obi refused to take state loans, paid off debts inherited from predecessors, and saved over $100M in Anambra's reserve. Widely celebrated as the most fiscally prudent governor in Nigeria.
