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Gombe State State
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North-EastCap: Gombe

Gombe State .

Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
Pop. ~3.6M
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Total 2024 Budget
₦225,000,000,000

Gombe State, known as the Jewel in the Savannah, is a growing commercial hub in north-eastern Nigeria. Despite being one of the smaller states, it plays a critical role as a transit point for trade across the north-east. The state has significant investments in agriculture, with cotton, groundnuts, and gum arabic as key cash crops.

Metrics Overview

Capital Exp.
₦97,000,000,000
43% of total
Recurrent Exp.
₦128,000,000,000
57% of total
Total Revenue
₦225,000,000,000
Estimated income
Fiscal Balance
Balanced
Income = Spending

Breakdowns

Education
₦65.0B28.9%
Infrastructure
₦58.0B25.8%
Health
₦48.0B21.3%
Agriculture
₦38.0B16.9%
Security
₦12.0B5.3%

Accountability Watch

Corruption & Fraud Tracker
Transparency ArchiveCase Record

Danjuma Goje

N25bn fraud case (Case withdrawn by AGF in 2019)

Internal Record
Transparency ArchiveCase Record

Mohammad Suleiman Kumo

Magistrate convicted 2026 for N1m bribe

Internal Record
Transparency ArchiveCase Record

Andefiki Markus

Fraud trial 2026

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Budget Insights

Key observations from Gombe State State's 2024 budget

Overview

Gombe State State's total budget for 2024 is ₦225.00 Billion. This budget is perfectly balanced.

Expenditure Focus

The largest single sector allocation is education, receiving ₦65.00 Billion. This accounts for 28.9% of the total budget.

Revenue Dependency

The primary source of revenue is faac, contributing ₦162.00 Billion. This represents 72.0% of the total expected revenue.

Glossary

Common budget terms explained

IGR

Internally Generated Revenue. Money collected by the state internally (taxes, fines).

FAAC

Federation Account Allocation Committee. Funds distributed from the federal government.

Capital Exp.

Money spent on long-term physical assets like roads, schools, and hospitals.

Recurrent Exp.

Money spent on day-to-day operations like salaries and overhead costs.

Deficit

When a state plans to spend more money than it expects to collect in revenue.

Balanced Budget

When a state's total revenue (income) exactly matches its total planned expenditure. It means the state isn't spending more than it makes.

Surplus

When a state expects to collect more money in revenue than it plans to spend.