Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri calls for a review of Nigeria's revenue derivation formula and criticizes lopsided federalism.
Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri calls for a review of Nigeria's revenue derivation formula, questioning the 13% resource allocation for resource-rich states and arguing that lopsided federalism hinders state development. Diri received the 'Icon of Unity and Social Justice' award from the Ijaw National Congress-Americas and emphasized the importance of Ijaw leadership in the Niger Delta.
May 12, 2024
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