Findings show that state governments have set a tax revenue target of approximately N3.12tn for the 2025 fiscal year.

New Minimum Wage May Push States into Bankruptcy — NGF Report As the nation awaits the new minimum wage promised to be sent to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu, the burden of implementing the minimum wage may make many states bankrupt. The Federal Executive...

NGF Assures Labour of Better Minimum Wage from Ongoing Negotiations  The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) have assured Nigerians that better wages will result from the ongoing negotiations between the government, private sector and organised labour. The governors had previously rejected the Federal Government’s proposal of N62,000,...

States Set to Eliminate Electricity Subsidy State governments are getting set to eliminate electricity subsidies in their territories as more states gear up to join others in running their different power markets under their own laws. In a document put together by the Nigeria Governors’ Forum,...

Naira devaluation Fuelling Food Export Other West African Countries – NGF The Nigeria Governors Forum has said governors are implementing diverse strategies and measures aimed at resolving the ongoing economic challenges and food crises in their respective domains. The NGF also said the devaluation of the...

W/Bank Pledges $72m For States’ Land Administration Records       The World Bank has expressed willingness to give each state of the federation a grant of two million dollars to enable them to update their property records. This, however, is based on the condition that benefiting states capture...