There are some states that are entirely parasitic, almost totally dependent on FAAC Allocations…. Whilst some can do without the Federal Government allocations…
Below are the full states with their percentage dependency…
FULL LIST: Ranking of states by their dependency on FAAC allocation in 2023
1. Bayelsa: 92.17%
2. Akwa Ibom: 86.29%
3. Delta: 83.88%
4. Taraba: 81.89%
5. Niger: 80.19%
6. Benue: 79.85%
7. Anambra: 76.94%
8. Bauchi: 75.33%
9. Cross River: 74.87%
10. Nasarawa: 74.55%
11. Gombe: 72.29%
12. Enugu: 70.68%
13. Edo: 70.24%
14. Kano: 70.24%
15. Borno: 67.32%
16. Abia: 66.78%
17. Adamawa: 65.70%
18. Imo: 64.89%
19. Yobe: 64.65%
20. Katsina: 64.21%
21. Ekiti: 63.36%
22. Jigawa: 63.23%
23. Kogi: 61.29%
24. Rivers: 60.44%
25. Osun. 60.11%
26. Kaduna: 58.59%
27. Kebbi: 58.30%
28. Kwara: 57.62%
29. Ebonyi: 57.05%
30. Plateau: 56.05%
31. Sokoto: 55.67%
32. Ondo: 55.38%
33. Oyo: 46.38%
34. Zamfara: 45.04%
35. Ogun: 31.95%
36. Lagos: 26.55%
<BudgIT – State of State report>
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Just imagine Bayelsa…. 92.17% dependent on federal government?
Imagine Delta state….
Tụfịakwa….
Imagine Akwa-ibom too…
It means, their Oil is their only hope…. Nothing like IGR