BudgIT named the states as Yobe, Gombe, Ekiti, Lagos, Edo, Delta, and Bauchi.
The BudgIT official recommended a strategic realignment of states’ revenue mobilisation towards health sector investments to address these challenges.
Mr Oyedele warned that tough times await Nigerians who do not pay their taxes, as their daily economic activities will now be tied to their NIN or CAC registrations.
An initiative of BudgIT, the award aims to “spotlight and appreciate” people and groups engaged in significant humanitarian activities in Nigeria.
In a country plagued with these critical issues, dwindling revenue, and a failing economy, the bogus allocation to streetlights is a gross misplacement of priority.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged President-elect Bola Tinubu to take steps to increase the country’s revenue base.
BudgiT Foundation Nigeria says it is pertinent for the National Assembly to guard against the padding of the 2023 budget.
BudgIT, a civic organisation, has described as “outrageous” and “inflated”, the N21
Amid Mr Buhari’s unrestrained spending spree, federal agencies have also been accused of using “security votes” to clean out the public treasury.
