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Vanguard News JUSUN insists Judiciary funds must be deducted directly from source by AGF On Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria, JUSUN The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) on Thursday insisted that each state must implement its self-accounting law in dealing with Internally Generated Revenue. JUSUN, in a statement issued by its General Secretary, I. M. Adetola, in Kaduna, said:”each state should implement its self-accounting law or Fund Management law in dealing with IGR also known as state consolidated fund, in accordance with Section 121(3) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Re...

Vanguard News IGR: Lagos tops other states with N418.99bn in 2020 On Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State topped other states of the federation, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020, realising a total of N418.99 billion in the year. This is indicated in the National Bureau of Statistics’ Published Internally Generated Revenue for State level for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020. It showed that in spite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the EndSARS mayhem, Lagos State increased its IGR by 5.08 per cent. The state ge...

Ikpeazu assures NARD of resolution of outstanding issues On Governor Okezie Ikpeazu Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has said that his administration will provide the needed funds for accreditation of Departments at the Abia State University Teaching Hospital, ABSUTH, study the Act of the National Association of Resident Doctors for domestication as well as maintain regular payment of salaries of resident doctors in the state. Ikpeazu who spoke while receiving a delegation of the NARD said the issue of salary arrears predates his administration, but he was determined to tackle it. He s...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 12:20 am WITH one out of every three persons of working age unemployed, Nigeria is on the verge of a major social crisis. Already notoriously dubbed the world poverty capital, the self-styled ‘Giant of Africa’ is on its way to becoming the ‘world unemployment capital’ going by the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics. In its report, ‘Labour Force Statistics: Unemployment and Underemployment,’ the NBS said Nigeria’s unemployment rate rose from 27.1 per cent in the second quarter of 2020 to 33.3 per cent in Q4 2020. This means that...

Livestock Pilot Scheme Project Underway in States Livestock Pilot Scheme Project Underway in States The Buhari administration will soon commence a ‘livestock pilot scheme programme’ in selected states of the federation to transform the livestock sector and amass more revenue for the economy. Agriculture and Rural Development Minister, Sabo Nanono, who made this public notes that it was high time the country exploited the livestock sector, describing it as a national asset worth over N33 trillion. Chief Information Officer of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD...