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Jigawa State State
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North-WestCap: Dutse

Jigawa State .

Governor Umar Namadi
Pop. ~5.8M
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Total 2024 Budget
₦255,000,000,000

Jigawa State is one of the most agrarian states in Nigeria, with about 80% of its population engaged in farming. The state is a major producer of groundnuts, millet, sorghum, and cotton. Dutse, the capital, is one of the few state capitals in Nigeria built from scratch after the state's creation in 1991.

Metrics Overview

Capital Exp.
₦113,000,000,000
44% of total
Recurrent Exp.
₦142,000,000,000
56% of total
Total Revenue
₦255,000,000,000
Estimated income
Fiscal Balance
Balanced
Income = Spending

Breakdowns

Agriculture
₦75.0B29.4%
Education
₦72.0B28.2%
Infrastructure
₦55.0B21.6%
Health
₦38.0B14.9%
Security
₦10.0B3.9%

Accountability Watch

Corruption & Fraud Tracker
Transparency ArchiveCase Record

Sule Lamido

N1.35bn money laundering trial

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Transparency ArchiveCase Record

Saminu Turaki

Arraigned for N36bn fraud

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Transparency ArchiveCase Record

Abdullahi Garba

Convicted for N387m loot diversion

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Budget Insights

Key observations from Jigawa State State's 2024 budget

Overview

Jigawa State State's total budget for 2024 is ₦255.00 Billion. This budget is perfectly balanced.

Expenditure Focus

The largest single sector allocation is agriculture, receiving ₦75.00 Billion. This accounts for 29.4% of the total budget.

Revenue Dependency

The primary source of revenue is faac, contributing ₦185.00 Billion. This represents 72.5% 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.