12 Nigerian States Generated Under 10% of Their Revenue Internally in Q1 2026
Twelve states generated less than 10% of their total revenue from internally generated revenue (IGR) in the first quarter of 2026. Their IGR-to-total-revenue ratios ranged from 5.1% to 9.8%. The figures show continued heavy reliance on federal allocations and other external revenue sources. The data provided lists the revenue figures but does not identify the affected states. Source: Nigeria Governors’ Forum and TheCable Index.
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