By Harris Emanuel, Uyo An Akwa Ibom monarch, Etebom Samuel Efik has advised Local Government Councils to look into other areas of the economy to expand their Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) base rather than depending solely on the monthly allocations from the Federal purse. Besides, he advised them to establish mechanized farming schemes in their […]

By Marie-Therese Nanlong, Jos In a bid to raise its internally generated revenue, IGR, officials of the Plateau State government have agreed that investments in the three areas of agriculture, mining and tourism should be intensified so as to create jobs and ensure sustainable development in the State. The officials in a communique issued at […]

The World Bank has pledged its support towards assisting Nigeria to increase its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to address poverty and service delivery by the government.

By Demola Akinyemi The Vice-Chairman, Senate Committee on Housing and Procurement, Senator Oyelola Ashiru has tasked the federal government to take a keen interest in the unlocking of tourism potentials that abound across the nation to boost the country’s revenue generation (IGR) and also address the. daunting unemployment challenges facing Nigeria. Senator Ashiru who represents Kwara […]

Akwa Ibom state has moved from 16th position on the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) rating table in 2015 to number six (6) on the table in 2019, going by the latest rating released by the Joint Tax Board (JTB).