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FG, States, LGs Share N2.257 Trillion April 2026 Revenue The Federation Account Allocation Committee, FAAC, shared N2.257 trillion among the Federal Government, states and local councils for April 2026. The breakdown was disclosed Monday in Abuja by OAGF Director of Press Bawa Mokwa after the May 2026 FAAC meeting. – Revenue BreakdownThe N2.257 trillion comprised:– Statutory revenue: N1.260 trillion– VAT: N747.088 billion– Augmentation: N250 billion FAAC said N3.184 trillion gross revenue was available in April. Deductions included N113.756 billion for cost of collection and N813.839 billion for transfers, refunds and savings. – Collections RoseGross statutory revenue hit N2.378 trillion, up…

Tinubu Honours June 12 Heroes, Announces National Awards For Journalists, Activists, Others President Bola Tinubu on Friday announced national honours for dozens of pro-democracy activists, journalists, politicians, lawyers, civil society advocates and military officers who played key roles in Nigeria’s struggle for democracy and the validation of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. The announcement formed part of the President’s Democracy Day address marking 27 years of uninterrupted democratic rule in Nigeria. Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast said the recipients suffered persecution, detention, exile, incarceration and other hardships during the struggle against military rule and in the campaign to actualise…