- The 36 states in Nigerian received a total of N170.13 billion from the N608.09 billion generated in March 2018 from the Federation Account Allocation Committee.
Here's how much your state received from the Nigerian federation account in March 2018
The 36 states in Nigerian received a total of N170.13 billion from the N608.09 billion generated in March 2018.
The 36 states in Nigerian received a total of N170.13 billion from the N608.09 billion generated in March 2018 and shared among each tier of government in April 2018.
The Nigerian allocation committee, (Federation Account Allocation Committee) disbursed the sum of N638.09 billion which comprised of N480.59 billion from the Statutory Account, N62.53 billion from forex equalisation, N11.27 billion from NNPC and N83.70 billion from Valued Added Tax (VAT) to the federating units in April.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics quoting figures from the office of the Accountant-General, the federal government received a total of N268.27bn from the N638.09 billion shared while Local Governments received N128.32 billion.
The sum of N55.98 billion was shared among the oil producing states as 13% derivation fund.
Revenue generating agencies
Revenue generating agencies got over N13 billion for the period under review. These are;
1. Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) received N4.14 billion
2. Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) N5.49 billion
3. Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) received N3.67 billion
Breakdown of how much the 36 states received from the federal allocation:
1. Abia N4.3 billion
2. Adamawa N3.7 billion
3. Akwa Ibom N17.2 billion
4. Anambra N4.2 billion
5. Bauchi N4.2 billion
6. Bayelsa N13.2 billion
7. Benue N4.2 billion
8. Borno N4.8 billion
9. Cross River N2.7 billion
10. Delta N17.4 billion
11. Ebonyi N3.5 billion
12. Edo N5.7 billion
13. Ekiti N2.8 billion
14. Enugu N4.07 billion
15. Gombe N3.2 billion
16. Imo N3.9 billion
17. Jigawa N4.6 billion
18. Kaduna N5.3 billion
19. Kano N6.4 billion
20. Katsina N4.5 billion
21. Kebbi N4.1 billion
22. Kogi N4.03 billion
23. Kwara N3.4 billion
24. Lagos N9.1 billion
25. Nasarawa N3.6 billion
26. Niger N4.3 billion
27. Ogun N2.9 billion
28. Ondo N5.06 billion
29. Osun N1.5 billion
30. Oyo N4.5 billion
31. Plateau N3.3 billion
32. Rivers N14.7 billion
33. Sokoto N4.05 billion
34. Taraba N3.6 billion
35. Yobe N4.07 billion
36. Zamfara N2.9 billion
Meanwhile, for the first quarter of the year, the 36 states of the federation received about 593.1 billion from the government account as revenue.
The key agencies that remit funds into the federation account are the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), the Federal Inland Revenue Service and the Nigerian Custom Service.
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