A new way of measuring state performance
How well a Nigerian state performs has long been judged more by perception than proof. The 2025 State Performance Index (pSPI), released by Phillips Consulting (pcl), aims to shift that balance.
For the first time, audited financial data outweighs opinion surveys, reshuffling the national league table and challenging entrenched assumptions.
Now in its second year
A new way of measuring state performance
How well a Nigerian state performs has long been judged more by perception than proof. The 2025 State Performance Index (pSPI), released by Phillips Consulting (pcl), aims to shift that balance.
For the first time, audited financial data outweighs opinion surveys, reshuffling the national league table and challenging entrenched assumptions.
Now in its second year