Not exact matches
If we were
federal, and needed no restructuring, why do the 36 State Commissioners of Finance in Nigeria congregate in Abuja at the end of every
month in the ritual (like witches and wizards in a coven) of sharing
allocations from the Federation Account under section 162 of the 1999 Constitution?
Lagos State under Fashola have generated internally about N2 trillion, N592 billion from taxes alone, besides
Federal Government
Allocations, foreign and local loans, and other endowments for 4 years, i.e. N36 billion internally generated revenue every
month which translates into N432 every year, for 4 years.
Some state governments which had yet to pay salaries of primary school teachers running into
months had attributed the situation to dwindling
allocation from the
Federal...
The Kwara State Government has released its
federal allocation figures for the
month of May 2017.
Tinubu, who is also a former Lagos State Governor, recalled how Ambode provided solutions to the financial crisis which engulfed the state during his tenure between 1999 and 2007 when the then
Federal Government seized the monthly
allocation of Lagos for 23
months.
FEDERAL ALLOCATION: FG, STATES, LGS TO SHARE N281.5 BILLION FOR
MONTH OF APRIL, 2016.
The Federation Account
Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed N609.95 billion from the Federation Account to
Federal, States and Local Government as revenue generated in the
month...