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The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed N1.894 trillion to Nigeria’s three tiers of government for February 2026. The distribution, approved during a meeting in Abuja on Friday, saw the Federal Government take N675.088 billion, while the 36 states shared N651.525 billion. The 774 local government councils received N456.467 billion. Although the total shared…
In a definitive shift for Nigeria’s fiscal federalism, the 36 state governments saw their share of Value Added Tax (VAT) soar to ₦551.77 billion in January 2026. This represents a 30.4% increase from the previous month and marks the first distribution under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025. Under the new framework, the Federal Government’s take…
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total of ₦1.97 trillion for December 2025. This disbursement represents the collective revenue generated by the federation during the final month of last year. The committee distributed these funds among the Federal Government, the 36 states, and 774 local governments. This record-breaking figure reflects a significant…
