Find out more as Lagos leads as FG, States, LGS share N10.45tn from FAAC in 5 months

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Nigeria’s three tiers of government shared a total of N10.45 trillion from the Federation Account Allocation CommitteeThe amount was shared between January and May 2026 as a statutory allocation reflecting a rise in revenueThe federal government received N3.72 trillion, the states got N3.56 trillion, and the local government received N2.51 trillion

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The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) disbursed a total of N10.45 trillion among the three tiers of government for the first five months of 2026.

The allocation was shared from a gross revenue of N13.76 trillion realised within the period, reflecting a 4.32 per cent increase from N13.19 trillion recorded in the corresponding period of 2025.

FG, states, LGs share N13.76tn revenue pool from January to May Photo: Bloomberg
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According to FAAC data released by the National