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Assessment of Public Financial Management and State of Infrastructure in Taraba State of Nigeria

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research & Development (IJASRD) (Vol.06, No. 01)

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Page : 1-12

Keywords : Public Fund; Budget; Accountability; Infrastructure; Performance.;

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Abstract

This study examined public financial management and state of infrastructure in Taraba State of Nigeria. The study used survey design. Data were collected through administration of questionnaire to respondents across the state, interviews were also conducted. The questionnaire was designed on 5-point Likert scale. Descriptive statistics, Pearson correlation were employed in the analyses of data. Also, chi-square was used in testing the research hypotheses. The study reveals that budget performance has positive and significant effect on state of infrastructure. In addition, it was revealed that the state of infrastructure in Taraba State does not reflect the budget. The findings have implications on government officials, relevant government agencies, and the general public. The study therefore recommends that government should take it as an obligation to implement significant proportion of budget to improve the state of infrastructure.

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