The Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Senator Adeola Olamilekan gave the directive for repayment when the Provost of College of Education, Dr. Umaru Hassan appeared before the Committee.
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The Senate Committee chaired by Senator Mathew Urhoghide hinged the query on 2018 audited report which is being considered by the National Assembly.
Adetokunbo, a don at the University of Lagos, in a statement in Lagos on Saturday, said the invasion of states was rapidly becoming a national trend, a frightening development.
Speaking during a media briefing on the Analysis of the Year 2021 Budget at Alausa, Ikeja, the Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Sam Egube, said that the budget size was N1.164 trillion.
Ugwuanyi said that the 2021 budget estimate was 13 per cent higher than the 2020 revised budget of N169.5billion.
The Executive Chairman of KADIRS, Dr Zaid Abubakar made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Saturday, at the end of a two-day meeting in Zaria to develop the strategies.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the budget proposal showed a 53.16 per cent increase over the revised 2020 budget.
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called for the creation and boosting of new sources of export in Nigeria’s bid to meet the yearning and aspiration of Nigerians, just as he demanded a fair and just revenue sharing formula.
He said the state could thrive because the Internally Generated Revenue of the state had improved.
The state Commissioner of Finance, Alhaji Rabiu Garba, who made the disclosure on Tuesday in Gusau, said the government would, however, strengthen existing laws to raise its IGR.
The request followed the consideration of the report of the panel of enquiry constituted by Governor Godwin Obaseki to investigate allegations of fraud leveled against the chairman.
Performing the function at the Executive Council chambers, Government House, Abakaliki on Friday, the Governor explained that the main focus of the Budget was on Infrastructure, Education and Economic Empowerment.
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, has advised governors elected on the platform of the party to expand their Internally Generated Revenue base to meet the needs and aspirations of the people.
The State’s IGR was reported to be between N2 billion and N2.5 billion during the tenure of the former Governor, Abiola Ajimobi.
The state’s Commissioner for Information, Chidi Aroh, disclosed this on Friday in Enugu while briefing newsmen on the outcome of the State Executive Council meeting in Enugu.
Fowler made this known at the Go-Live Ceremony for the New National Tax Identification Number Registration System in Abuja.
Amidst intractable insurgency, Governor Kashim Ibrahim Shettima of Borno State has said the state government established new industrial complex and mega projects to boost the Internally Generated Revenue and transform the economy of the State.
The National Bureau of Statistics said the Internally Generated Revenue of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory for fourth quarter 2018 was N324.59 billion compared to N264.34 billion recorded in third quarter of the same year.
All local festivals and sites of deities being celebrated in prominent communities in Ekiti are to be acquired by government as part of its aggressive drive to boost Internally Generated Revenue as well as promote culture and tourism.
The Ebonyi State Government has decried the low level of Internally Generated Revenue accruable to it from the huge solid mineral exploitations going on across the State.