Anambra Bureau of Statistics TRANSFORMING… ANAMBRA BUREAU OF STATISTICS MARK OKOYE - Special Adviser to the Governor on Economic Planning & Budget - Member, ANSIPPA Governing Council Anambra Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics IMPORTANCE OF THE SBS IN ANAMBRA AS IT RELATES TO PLANNING AND INVESTMENT DRIVE The Anambra Bureau is a Government owned Agency and is the first choice destination of every Data, Surveys, Enumeration and Data Users in the state. The Willie Obiano‘s Administration fully recognises the Bureau as an Agency to assist in economic planning and Investment Drive. It has in its own way contributed immensely to the development of Statistics in the State. The SBS in Anambra renders Statistical Services to the Government on request. It has worked with the Government Team ANAMBRA ECONOMIC THINK TANK TEAM in providing Vital Statistics that is evidence based and used for Planning, Setting Targets and for Driving Investment in the State. Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics IMPORTANCE OF THE SBS IN ANAMBRA AS IT RELATES TO PLANNING AND INVESTMENT DRIVE addition to the Anambra State Bureau of Statistics provides input for effective Monitoring and Implementation of Development activities in the State. The Bureau acts as the Databank for the State which provides Statistical information and draws Private and Foreign Investors to come an invest in Anambra State. Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics TRANSFORMING OUR ANAMBRA BUREAU OF STATISTICS “For Anambra State to become the 1st choice Investment destination and most preferred location to site new industries” Our Vision - Chief (Dr.) Willie Obiano “To create a socially stable, business friendly environment that will attract both indigenes & foreigners to seek wealth creating opportunities in Anambra State” Our Mission Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics SNAPSHOT OF STATE ECONOMIC BLUEPRINT… Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics ACHEIVEMENTS OF ANAMBRA STATE INVESTMENT PROMOTION & PROTECTION AGENCY Source: Anambra Investment Promotion & Protection Agency (ANSIPPA), 2014 Source: Anambra Investment Promotion & Protection Agency (ANSIPPA), 2014 Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

CREATING A MASTERPLAN… TRANSFORMING OUR ANAMBRA BUREAU OF STATISTICS CREATING A MASTERPLAN… Establishing strong linkages between all Ministries, Departments and Agencies and the Bureau (implementing the law) Providing statistical data (enumeration) to act as a key driver for IGR enhancement Becoming a reputable Service provide to the Private Sector (self sufficiency and sustainability plan) Accessing Development Partnership support to jointly fund transformation initiatives Tailored Capacity Building to improve quality and turnaround time of statistical reports Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra Bureau of Statistics Establishing strong linkages between all Ministries, Departments and Agencies and the Bureau Ministry of Health Ministry of Education ANETT Ministry of Women Affairs ANSIPPA Ministry of Works Anambra Bureau of Statistics Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics Providing statistical data (enumeration) to act as a key driver for IGR enhancement Current IGR Improvements: N1.3bn 6 months N480m Closing Leakages Implementing single revenue window Introduction of automation Target: N3.3bn ENUMERATION (key role) OPTIMAL AUTOMATION MONITORING & EVALUATION stats, KPI, etc. (key role) ENFORCEMENT Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

Anambra State Bureau of Statistics Becoming a reputable Service provide to the Private Sector (self sufficiency and sustainability plan) Dwindling Revenues from Federation Account, has forced States to look inwards to achieve self sufficiency (current level: FAAC: 80%/IGR 20%) – must be rejigged Two broad initiatives: (1) Public Private Partnerships; and (2) IGR enhancement ABoS (along with other MDAs) must become self sufficient Gradual shift of ‘Major’ client (MDAs vs. Private Sector) Closer working relationship between ANSIPPA and ABoS Establishing linkages between Chambers of Commerce and ABoS Quality assurance, turnaround time; and Leveraging ICT (commercially viable research database) How can this be achieved? Anambra State Bureau of Statistics

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