The Gradual Death Of The Local Government System, By Eric Teniola   On May 4 this year, the Edo Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu (54) lambasted the 18 Local Government Chairmen in the state over their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). At a meeting with the council leaders,...

Immigration Generates N438bn From Passport Issuance, Others   The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has generated N438.78bn as revenue from 2017 to date. This came as the total sum of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) by the agency almost doubled from N38.53bn in 2017 to N74.69 (budgeted IGR) in...

Yahaya Bello Meets Chinese Entrepreneurs, Targets N591bn Annual IGR   The Kogi State Government and China have set the stage for the expansion of business relations, as the state aims at N591 billion annual Internally Generated Revenue. The foundation for the renewed collaboration was laid during a...

Report: Nigeria’s Foreign Missions Spending Funds Illegally – Auditor-General   The House of Representatives’ Committee on Public Accounts has commenced investigation of extra-budgetary spending by Nigeria’s foreign missions and their refusal to remit Internally Generated Revenue despite cries of paucity of funds by the embassies and...

New Data Reveals NNPC’s Debts to FG, States Hit N1.055trn In Six Months   The total debts owed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to the federal and state governments have hit N1.055 trillion in the first six months of 2022, new data from...

FG Raked In N1.25bn IGR In 2021   The Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, has said the deployment of Treasury Revenue Directors to 10 Federal Government Owned Enterprises (FGOEs) is yielding results as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has improved. While giving an assessment of...