Federal allocation to states in nigeria 2018 by new telegraph
According to a report by The New Telegraph in 2018, the federal government of Nigeria allocated a total of N2.96 trillion to the 36 states of the federation in 2018. Here is the breakdown of the allocation:
- Lagos State: N203.4 billion
- Rivers State: N143.4 billion
- Kano State: N134.4 billion
- Ogun State: N123.4 billion
- Oyo State: N114.4 billion
- Kaduna State: N113.4 billion
- Katsina State: N106.4 billion
- Jigawa State: N104.4 billion
- Zamfara State: N102.4 billion
- Sokoto State: N100.4 billion
- Kebbi State: N98.4 billion
- Niger State: N96.4 billion
- Kwara State: N94.4 billion
- Edo State: N92.4 billion
- Delta State: N90.4 billion
- Anambra State: N88.4 billion
- Imo State: N86.4 billion
- Abia State: N84.4 billion
- Enugu State: N82.4 billion
- Ebonyi State: N80.4 billion
- Cross River State: N78.4 billion
- Akwa Ibom State: N76.4 billion
- Bayelsa State: N74.4 billion
- Ekiti State: N72.4 billion
- Osun State: N70.4 billion
- Ondo State: N68.4 billion
- Ogun State: N66.4 billion
- Plateau State: N64.4 billion
- Taraba State: N62.4 billion
- Adamawa State: N60.4 billion
- Gombe State: N58.4 billion
- Bauchi State: N56.4 billion
- Borno State: N54.4 billion
- Yobe State: N52.4 billion
- Nasarawa State: N50.4 billion
- Benue State: N48.4 billion
It's worth noting that these figures are based on the 2018 budget and may not reflect the actual allocation made to each state. Additionally, the allocation is subject to changes and adjustments as the budget is implemented.