Rising FAAC Windfall Fails to Curb States’ Renewed Borrowing

Thewillnews | 02-04-2026 09:11pm |

April 02, (THEWILL) — Nigerian states are ramping up borrowing despite a sharp increase in allocations from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), raising fresh concerns about fiscal sustainability and weak growth in internally generated revenue (IGR). Recent data show a reversal of the fiscal consolidation trend recorded in 2024. According to the National Bureau

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