IGR – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 06 May 2026 18:05:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png IGR – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Wike Defends Withholding of Area Councils’ IGR to Pay Teachers’ Salaries https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-defends-withholding-of-area-councils-igr-to-pay-teachers-salaries/ https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-defends-withholding-of-area-councils-igr-to-pay-teachers-salaries/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 10:00:08 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=483180 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has defended the decision to withhold 10 per cent of the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of area councils in the territory. Wike said the funds are being used to offset salary arrears owed to primary school teachers, a move he described as necessary to end recurring [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/wike-defends-withholding-of-area-councils-igr-to-pay-teachers-salaries/feed/ 0 President Tinubu Urges Universities to Diversify Funding Sources https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-urges-universities-to-diversify-funding-sources/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-urges-universities-to-diversify-funding-sources/#respond Sun, 25 Feb 2024 12:00:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=371811 The Federal Government has advised Nigerian universities to explore diverse funding sources in light of economic challenges facing the country. President Bola Ahmad Tinubu made this call during the 6th & 7th combined convocation ceremony of Federal University, Dutse, held on Saturday. Represented by the Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Professor Kabir Bala, the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-urges-universities-to-diversify-funding-sources/feed/ 0 Federal Government Targets 77% Increase in IGR in 2024, Aims to Avoid Expensive Debts https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-targets-77-increase-in-igr-in-2024-aims-to-avoid-expensive-debts/ https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-targets-77-increase-in-igr-in-2024-aims-to-avoid-expensive-debts/#respond Wed, 24 Jan 2024 20:39:20 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368515 The Federal Government has set ambitious goals for the year 2024, targeting a substantial 77% rise in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). This strategic initiative is part of the government’s effort to strengthen its fiscal position and reduce reliance on expensive debts to fund budgetary requirements. The emphasis on increasing IGR underscores the importance of diversifying [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/federal-government-targets-77-increase-in-igr-in-2024-aims-to-avoid-expensive-debts/feed/ 0 UCH Lost Internally Generated Revenue To The Pandemic – Chief Medical Director https://www.theinfostride.com/ucph-lost-internally-generated-revenue-to-the-pandemic-chief-medical-director/ https://www.theinfostride.com/ucph-lost-internally-generated-revenue-to-the-pandemic-chief-medical-director/#respond Wed, 25 Nov 2020 18:53:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=275664 The Chief Medical Director of the University College Hospital Ibadan has during a press briefing stated that the hospital has lost about #300 million Internally Generated Revenue since the outbreak of the pandemic. This was said by Professor Jesse Otegbayo during the ceremony marking the 63rd anniversary of the hospital. According to him the hospital [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/ucph-lost-internally-generated-revenue-to-the-pandemic-chief-medical-director/feed/ 0 Nasir El-Rufai Target N4bn Monthly IGR https://www.theinfostride.com/nasir-el-rufai-target-n4bn-monthly-igr/ Tue, 05 Apr 2016 08:25:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124932 Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State said on Monday that the government’s budget for 2016 was based on the projected internally generated revenue of between N3 billion and N4 billion monthly. The Governor said this when he inaugurated the task force for Internally Generated Revenue on Monday in Kaduna. El-Rufai said there was therefore the [...]

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]]> More Than 300 Tax Collectors Recruited In Osun State To Enhance IGR https://www.theinfostride.com/more-than-300-tax-collectors-recruited-in-osun-state-to-enhance-igr/ Mon, 14 Dec 2015 07:13:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112602 Governor Rauf Aregbesola-led state government of Osun has recruited more than 300 tax collectors tagged Tax Marshals. This is a drive to boost Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the face of dwindling revenue from the federation account to states. Addressing the newly recruited tax marshals in Osogbo, Osun State capital, at the end of a 3-day capacity building [...]

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