The Federal Government has disclosed that it recorded a deficit of N5.33tn between January and August 2022, which is N430.82bn above the prorate level. FG spent N9.56tn from January to August 2022, out of N11.55tn pro rata expenditure projected for the period. Of the N9.56tn spent in eight months, N3.52tn[Read More…]
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Solid minerals revenue grows by 15% to N79.96bn, says NEITI
Revenue from the solid minerals sector grew by 15 percent to hit N79.96 billion in 2019, an audit report by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, has revealed. The 2019 audit report of the solid minerals sector released by NEITI on Sunday stated that revenue from the sector in[Read More…]
How Technology Can Aid Revenue Generation
It’s no longer news that the federal government is in dare need of revenue to deliver basic services to Nigerians. This need of the federal government has in a way put the revenue generation agency under pressure to deliver on promise. In fact, the federal government had at a time[Read More…]
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc. Begins N100 Billion Commercial – Report
Analysis of the MTN’s results shows that revenues surged, due to increased data usage, aided by the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown. MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTN), reported revenues of N638.1 billion in H1 2020, relative to N566.9 billion recorded in the same period in 2019 – a 12.5% increase. MTN Plc[Read More…]
FG Takes Over Revenue Custody In NNPC, Customs, FIRS, NIMASA, Others Over Leakages
The federal government is set to take over direct custody of revenues generated by its key agencies as part of efforts to improve income generation and block leakages. Many federal government revenue generating agencies, commissions and enterprises are being accused of either spending at will most of the monies, they[Read More…]
Atiku Rises Concern Over FG Raising Debt
Nothing has shocked me in my entire life in public service as the revelation from Nigeria’s First Quarter 2020 financial reports in the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy from the Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, which shows, alarmingly, that whereas Nigeria spent a total sum[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]