More money, less education funding as states’ revenues rise 93%

PM NEWS Nigeria | 09-10-2026 07:56am |

A report has highlighted that states' revenues rose by 93% while education funding decreased. The growth was attributed partly to exchange-rate reforms, the removal of the petrol subsidy, improved revenue administration, and increased allocations from the Federation Account. The report did not specify the reasons for the decline in education funding.

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