When Nigerians talk about moving, they rarely start with GDP or budget figures. They talk about roads that do not collapse in the rains, schools where teachers show up, taps that run without generators, and the simple relief of feeling safe after dark. The 2025 State Performance Index (SPI), published by Phillips Consulting, captures these everyday concerns. Beyond tables of revenue and governance, it asks a blunt question: if you could leave your state, where would you go and where would you avoid? The answers sketch a map of opportunity an
When Nigerians talk about moving, they rarely start with GDP or budget figures. They talk about roads that do not collapse in the rains, schools where teachers show up, taps that run without generators, and the simple relief of feeling safe after dark. The 2025 State Performance Index (SPI), published by Phillips Consulting, captures these everyday concerns. Beyond tables of revenue and governance, it asks a blunt question: if you could leave your state, where would you go and where would you avoid? The answers sketch a map of opportunity an