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FG to states: Reduce unnecessary overhead costs

The Federal Government has called on state governments to reduce unnecessary overhead costs, increase Internally…

“95 per cent of states can’t pay N30, 000 minimum wage”- Gov. Umahi

Gov David Umahi of Ebonyi on Wednesday in Abakaliki, declared that 95 per cent of…

Cumulative states’ IGR records astronomical leap – FIRS

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says cumulative states’ Internally Generated Revenues have experienced astronomical…

Minimum wage law will be binding on all states – Labour

Mr Emmanuel Ugboaja, a labour leader, said on Wednesday that the governors would have no…

Minimum wage: Bishop appeals to FG, States to pay N30,000

The Anglican Bishop of Ihiala Diocese in Anambra, Rt. Rev. Israel Okoye has appealed to…

Al-Makura advocates creation of grazing areas by FG, states

Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has urged the Federal and State governments to set…

FAAC: FG, States, LGAs share N698.71 bn for September

The Federal Government, 36 States and FCT as well as 774 Local Governments on Thursday…

Flood: NEMA declares 5 more states as ‘national disasters’

The National Emergency Management (NEMA), has declared five more states: Adamawa, Taraba, Kebbi, Bayelsa and…

FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N741.84 billion for August

Federal, states and local governments on Wednesday shared N741.84 billion as revenue generated in August,…

2018 Fiscal Index: Rivers, Delta, Bayelsa lead ranking

Many Nigerian states will have to rev up their internally generated income and slow down…