Rivers State has been listed as the second state that generated the highest VAT in August 2024.
This is according to statistics release by the Federal Inland Revenue Services.
FIRS made this known in a statement released recently with Lagos topping the chart.
VAT generated in states across Nigeria (August 2024)
1. Lagos: N249.77bn
2. Rivers: N70.54bn
3. Oyo: N20.11bn
4. FCT: N18.17bn
5. Delta: N13.09bn
6. Bayelsa: N7.12bn
7. Kano: N4.65bn
8. Akwa Ibom: N4.49bn
9. Anambra: N4.28bn
10. Edo: N4.05bn
11. Ekiti: N3.66bn
12. Borno: N3bn
13. Kwara: N2.89bn
14. Adamawa: N2.59bn
15. Plateau: N2.58bn
16. Benue: N2.56bn
17. Gombe: N2.55bn
18. Kogi: N2.43bn
19. Kaduna: N2.03bn
20. Ebonyi: N1.90bn
21. Taraba: N1.88bn
22. Sokoto: N1.84bn
23. Osun: N1.81bn
24. Ogun: N1.74bn
25. Niger: N1.73bn
26. Yobe: N1.71bn
27. Katsina: N1.68bn
28. Jigawa: N1.59bn
29. Nasawawa: N1.47bn
30. Ondo: N1.45bn
31. Enugu: N1.08bn
32. Cross River: N1.08bn
33. Bauchi: N691.28m
34. Kebbi: N665.17m
35. Abia: N663.42m
36. Zamfara: N432.80m
37. Imo: N235.41m
Total: N44.19b
