FG, states, LGs share N1.818trn as revenue increases by N1.39trn

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has disbursed a total of N1.818 trillion in revenue for June to the Federal Government, state governments, and Local Government Councils.

This was disclosed in a communiqué issued after the July 2025 FAAC meeting, held Friday night in Abuja. The document was made available by Bawa Mokwa, Director of Press and Public Relations at the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF).

According to the communiqué, the distributed sum includes N1.018 trillion in statutory revenue, N631.507 billion from Value Added Tax (VAT), N29.165 billion from Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL), N38.849 billion from exchange differences, and N100 billion in non-mineral revenue augmentation.

FAAC reported that a gross total of N4.232 trillion was available in June. Out of this, N162.786 billion was deducted for the cost of collection, while N2.251 trillion went to transfers, interventions, refunds, and savings.

“Gross statutory revenue of N3.485 trillion was received for the month of June. This was higher than the sum of N2.094 trillion received in the month of May by N1.39 trillion,” the communiqué stated.

In contrast, VAT collection dropped in June. “Gross revenue of N678.165 billion was available from VAT in June 2025, lower than the N742.820 billion available in the month of May by N64.655 billion,” it added.

The communiqué indicated that from the N1.818 trillion total distributable revenue, the Federal Government received total sum of N645.383 billion and the state governments received a total sum of N607.417 billion.

It said that the LGs received N444.853 billion, while the sum of N120.759 billion (13 per cent of mineral revenue) was shared to the benefiting states as derivation revenue.

On the N1.018 trllion statutory revenue, the communiqué said that the Federal Government received N474.455 billion and the state governments received N240.650 billion.

“The LGs received N185.531 billion, and the sum of N118.256 billion (13 per cent of mineral revenue) was shared to the benefiting states as derivation revenue.

“From the N631.507 billion VAT revenue, the Federal Government received N94.726 billion, the state governments received N315.754 billion and the LGs received N221.027 billion.

“A total sum of N4.375 billion was received by the Federal Government from the N29.165 billion EMTL. The state governments received N14.582 billion and the LGs received N10.208 billion,” it said.

It further said that from the N38.849 billion Exchange Difference revenue, the Federal Government received N19.147 billion and the state governments received N9.712 billion.

“The LGs received N7.487 billion, while the sum of N2.503 billion (13 per cent of mineral revenue) was shared to the benefiting states as derivation revenue.

The communiqué said that the Federal Government received a total sum of N52.680 billion, the state governments received N26,720 billion and the LGs received N20.600 billion from the N100 billion Augmentation.

“In June, Companies Income Tax, Petroleum Profit Tax and EMTL increased significantly while Oil and Gas Royalty, VAT, Import Duty, Excise Duty and CET Levies decreased considerably,” it said.