The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its July 2025 meeting chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, shared a total sum of N1.818 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of June 2025 from a gross total of N4.232 Trillion.
From the stated amount inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax (VAT), Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL), Exchange Difference and N100.000 Billion Augmentation from Non Mineral Revenue, the Federal Government received N645.383 Billion, the States received N607.417 Billion, the Local Government Councils got N444.853 Billion, while the Oil Producing States received N120.759 Billion as Derivation, (13% of Mineral Revenue).
The sum of N162.786 Billion was given for the cost of collection, while N2.251 Trillion was allocated for Transfers Intervention and Refunds.
The Communique issued by the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) at the end of the meeting indicated that the Gross Revenue available from the Value Added Tax (VAT) for the month of June 2025, was N678.165 Billion as against N742.820 Billion distributed in the preceeding month, resulting in a decrease of N64.655 Billion.
From that amount, the sum of N27.127 Billion was allocated for the cost of collection and the sum of N19.531 Billion given for Transfers, Intervention and Refunds. The remaining sum of N631.507 Billion was distributed to the three tiers of government, of which the Federal Government got N94.726 Billion, the States received N315.754 Billion and Local Government Councils got N221.027 Billion.
Accordingly, the Gross Statutory Revenue of N3.385 Trillion received for the month was higher than the sum of N2.094 Trillion received in the previous month by N1.390 Trillion. From the stated amount, the sum of N134.444 Billion was allocated for the cost of collection and a total sum of N2.231 Trillion for Transfers, Intervention and Refunds.
The remaining balance of N1.018 Trillion was distributed as follows to the three tiers of government: Federal Government got the sum of N474.455 Billion, States received N240.650 Billion, the sum of N185.531 Billion was allocated to LGCs and N118.256 Billion was given to Derivation Revenue (13% Mineral producing States).
Also, the sum of N30.380 Billion from Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) was distributed to the three (3) tiers of government as follows: the Federal Government received N4.375 Billion, States got N14.582 Billion, Local Government Councils received N10.208 Billion, while N1.215 Billion was allocated for Cost of Collection.
The Communique also mentioned the sum of N38.849 Billion from Exchange Difference which was distributed to the three tiers of Government as follows: Federal government got N19.147 Billion, the State received N9.712 Billion, the LGCs got N7.487 Billion, while the Oil producing States received N2.503 Billion.
Also, an Augmentation of N100.000 Billion from Non Mineral Revenue was shared accordingly: Federal Government got N52.680 Billion, the States received the sum of N26.720 Billion, while the Local Government Councils got N20.600 Billion.
Companies Income Tax, (CIT), Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT) and Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL) increased significantly, while Value Added Tax (VAT), Oil and Gas Royalty, Import Duty, Excise Duty and CET Levies decreased considerably.
According to the Communique, the total revenue distributable for the current month of June 2025, was drawn from Statutory Revenue of N1.018 Trillion, Value Added Tax (VAT) of N631.507 Billion, N29.165 Billion from Electronic Money Transfer Levy (EMTL), an Augmentation of N100.000 Billion from Non Mineral Revenue and the sum of N38.849 Billion from Exchange Difference, bringing the total distributable amount for the month to N1.818 Trillion.
Earlier in his opening remarks, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Mr. Wale Edun expressed his deep sense of condolences to the membership of FAAC and entire people of Nigeria both within and in the diaspora on the passing away of the former President Muhammadu Buhari. He stated that the country is still in the mourning mood. The Minister added that the former President’s death was a great loss not only to his immediate family but the country as a whole.
He commended the FAAC members’ commitment in the realization of the policy objectives of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration’s efforts towards repositioning the economy,
Signed
Mohammed Manga FCIA
Director, Information and Public Relations
July 19, 2025
