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Federal Government Receives N814.9m in Taxes from Amnesty Programme Spending

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 31
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What happened

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The Office of the Special Adviser to the President on the Niger Delta disbursed N6.8bn for goods and services under the Presidential Amnesty Programme between May and December 2025. This spending included N5.47bn for 4,000 laptops and N495.38m for 4,200 bags of rice. From these contracts, approximately N814.9m was remitted to the Federal Inland Revenue Service in value-added tax, withholding tax, and stamp duties.

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Why it matters

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The remittance represents a direct increase in tax collection revenue for the Federal Inland Revenue Service. This revenue supports the financial operations of the federal government and contributes to the national fiscal health of Nigeria.

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • civil serviceSpeculative

    Increased government revenue could support civil service operational funding.

  • nairaSpeculative

    Increased government revenue might support the stability of the national currency.

  • NigeriaSpeculative

    Increased national revenue could contribute to the national fiscal health.

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