Revenue-generating agencies owe FG N9.3tn – NEITI
- The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative reported that revenue-generating agencies owe the government N9.3 trillion in unremitted liabilities, which would cover 72% of the projected budget deficit for 2025.
- The owed amount exceeds the combined total budget for health, education, and national security, totaling N8.73 trillion, highlighting the urgent need for revenue mobilization, according to NEITI.
- NEITI has recovered over $4.85 billion from the 2021 oil and gas report, with ongoing efforts to improve transparency and environmental governance amid ongoing divestments in the sector.
- NEITI emphasizes the importance of transparency and adherence to environmental regulations in divestments, as unresolved issues affect host communities, with calls for collaboration with regulatory bodies regarding accountability.
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NEITI plans review of $6.03bn divestments by IOCs, amid environmental issues, other concerns
NEITI said the oil and gas divestments were reshaping Nigeria’s industry, hence the need to ensure that the divestments adhered to due process. The post NEITI plans review of $6.03bn divestments by IOCs, amid environmental issues, other concerns appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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