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Only 10 Nigerian States Economically Viable, 17 Bankrupt [see Details] by besti30: 6:11pm On May 12, 2019
The Economic Confidential on Sunday discharged its Annual States Viability Index (ASVI) report.

It demonstrated that 17 States was ruined as their Internally Generated Revenues (IGR) in 2018 were far beneath 10% of their receipts from the Federation Account Allocations (FAA) around the same time.

The list announced that without the month to month dispensing from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), numerous states stay unviable, and can't get by without the governmentally gathered income, for the most part from the oil division.

States create the IGR through Pay-As-You-Earn Tax (PAYE), Direct Assessment, Road Taxes and incomes from Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).

The IGR of the 36 conditions of the alliance totaled N1.1 trillion out of 2018 when contrasted with N931 billion out of 2018, an expansion of N172 billion.

The report further demonstrates that the IGR of Lagos State of N382bn is higher than that of 30 States set up together whose Internally Generated Revenues are amazingly low, and poorly contrasted with their allotments from the Federation Account.

In the meantime, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, which isn't a state however the country's capital produced N65bn IGR against N29bn it got from the Federation Account in 2018.

Lagos State stayed ardent in its leading position in IGR with an all-out income age of N382bn contrasted with FAA of N260bn which mean 146% in the year of 2018.

It is trailed by Ogun State which produced IGR of N84.55bn contrasted with FAA of N93bn speaking to 90%; Rivers with N112bn compared with FAA of N237bn speaking to 47% and Kwara State with a low receipt from the Federation Account has kept up its great IGR by creating N23bn contrasted with FAA of N81bn speaking to 28%.

Others with great IGR incorporate Edo with IGR of N28bn contrasted with FAA of N112bn speaking to 25%; Kano produced N44bn compared with FAA of N183bn speaking to 24%; Enugu with IGR of N22bn contrasted with FAA of N92bn speaking to 23%; Ondo with IGR of N24bn contrasted with FAA of N108bn speaking to 22.77%; Kaduna with IGR of N29bn contrasted with FAA of N131bn speaking to 22.44% while Delta State earned N58bn IGR against FAA of N285bn speaking to 20%.

The report noticed that ten states with great IGR produced N808bn altogether, while the rest of the rules just created an aggregate of N295bn in 2018.

While the report gives stunning revelations, the states with under 10% IGR have remained 17 as in the earlier the year 2017.

It included: "The weak states may not remain above water outside the Federation Account Allocation due to socio-political emergencies including rebellion, abducting, equipped banditry and herders rancher conflicts.

"Different states need foreknowledge in income age drive combined with rocker administration.

"The states that may not make due without the Federation Account because of miserable inside income age are Ebonyi which understood a pitiful N6.14bn contrasted with a sum of N76bn it got from the Federation Account Allocation (FAA) in 2018 speaking to about 7.98%; Bayelsa with IGR of N13.6bn contrasted with FAA of N192bn speaking to 7.10%; Taraba N5.96bnbn contrasted with FAA of N88bn speaking to 6.77%; Adamawa with IGR of N6.2bn contrasted with N97bn of FAA speaking to 6.77% and Borno with IGR of N6.52bn compared with N122bn of FAA speaking to 5.3% inside the period under audit.

"The real poor inner income workers are Katsina which created N6.9bn contrasted with FAA of N138bn speaking to 5.03%; Yobe N4.48bn contrasted with FAA of N89bn speaking to 4.86%, and in conclusion, Kebbi N4.88bn IGR contrasted with FAA of N101bn speaking to 4.88%."

The Economic Confidential ASVI further demonstrated that just three states in the whole Northern locale have IGR above 20% in contrast with their separate designations from the Federation Account. They are Kwara, Kano and Kaduna States. In the meantime, seven states in the South recorded over 20% IGR in 2018. They are Lagos, Ogun, Rivers, Edo, Enugu, Ondo and Delta States.

The four Southern states with the least fortunate Internally Generated Revenue of under 10% contrasted with their FAA in 2018 are Akwa Ibom, Ekiti, Ebonyi, and Bayelsa. Mostly, 13 Northern States have most unfortunate IGR, to be specific Benue, Nasarawa, Gombe, Zamfara, Niger, Bauchi, Jigawa, Taraba, Adamawa, Borno, Katsina, Yobe and the Kebbi States.

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Re: Only 10 Nigerian States Economically Viable, 17 Bankrupt [see Details] by kayfra: 6:42pm On May 12, 2019
Afonjas. The most viable ethnic group in Nigeria.

Free us from this bondage grin
Re: Only 10 Nigerian States Economically Viable, 17 Bankrupt [see Details] by Odingo1: 6:46pm On May 12, 2019
kayfra:
Afonjas. The most viable ethnic group in Nigeria.

Free us from this bondage grin

Lagos-Ibadan fake propaganda, that is how you people where fronting Osun state as a state with highest IGR until the state enter OLX looking for buyers for years, una don run from Osun enter Ogun. Which state in Nigeria fit survive without Niger-Delta oil money even Nigeria cannot survive without the oil money.

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Re: Only 10 Nigerian States Economically Viable, 17 Bankrupt [see Details] by Nobody: 6:58pm On May 12, 2019
God bless Dave Umahi, my digital governor.

Despite Ebonyi being on the wrong side of every economic indices, they keeps doing a lot with little.
Re: Only 10 Nigerian States Economically Viable, 17 Bankrupt [see Details] by psucc(m): 7:53pm On May 12, 2019
Truth be told, if all the oil majors relocate their HQs to their operational base, the remaining ports in Rivers, Cross River is allowed by our government and their agents to operate, Lagos and even Ogun States will become history.

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