Lagos generated more IGR than 22 states combined in 2025 — NBS
Lagos State generated N1.77tn in Internally Generated Revenue in 2025, more than the combined N909.35bn generated by 22 other states, says the NBS. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-generated-more-igr-than-22-states-combined-in-2025-nbs/
Lagos State generated a staggering N1.77tn in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2025, surpassing the combined IGR of 22 other states. This data was provided by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) in their latest report. The 22 states, all ranked below the top 15 jurisdictions, generated a total of N909.35bn in the same year. Lagos' revenue was nearly N859.85bn higher than their collective revenue.
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