KADUNA TARGETS ₦120BN IGR IN 2026 — KADIRS CHAIRMAN. (PHOTO).

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 Kaduna Targets ₦120bn IGR In 2026 — KADIRS Chairman   Kaduna State has set an Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target of ₦120 billion for the 2026 fiscal year, with the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) expected to play a central role in achieving the target. The Executive Chairman of KADIRS, Jerry Adams, FCTI, FNIM, FCE, CNA, disclosed this during the Service’s Annual Performance Review, Work Plan, and Strategic Retreat.  He explained that although the state government approved ₦74 billion as KADIRS’ official revenue target, the Service raised its internal benchmark to ₦80.09 billion to motivate staff to exceed expectations. He further stated that the proposed 2026 budget by the Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission stands at ₦117.28 billion, with KADIRS expected to generate ₦74.28 billion, while Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) are projected to generate ₦43.24 billion. According to Adams, the retreat was convened to strengthen implement...

NIGERIA AND FRANCE STRENGTHEN MINING COOPERATION,COMMIT TO UPGRADING GEOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.(PHOTO).


 Nigeria and France Strengthen Mining Cooperation, Commit to Upgrading Geological Infrastructure


Nigeria and France have reinforced their partnership in the mining sector, committing to significant upgrades of Nigeria’s geological infrastructure. This includes the enhancement of geological laboratories, provision of advanced technology, and funding for geological data exploration through the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA).


During a meeting at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, both nations discussed policy alignment, expertise sharing, and investments in Nigeria’s mining industry. France also pledged to send a list of credible investors interested in Nigeria's mining sector. The collaboration focuses on sustainable mining, artisanal mining, geological exploration, and cadastral management, with an emphasis on training and technology transfer.


Key commitments include upgrading Nigeria’s laboratories to international standards, building capacity for African geologists, and co-funding early-stage exploration projects. The collaboration aims to foster long-term growth in Nigeria’s mining industry and support the diversification of critical minerals.

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