Nigeria, Sept. 12 -- Enugu State recorded the highest aggregate revenue growth among Nigerian states in the post-subsidy period, with its actual revenue rising from N102.68 billion in 2022 to N665.85 billion in 2025.

The increase represents a nominal compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 86.48 per cent, according to a report by BudgIT titled, "Nigeria's Reforms: What Has Changed Across Nigeria's States? An Analysis of State Finances in the Post-Subsidy Years."

Abia State followed with a revenue CAGR of 66.05 per cent, while Niger, Taraba and Bauchi recorded growth rates of 60.47 per cent, 54.33 per cent and 53.87 per cent, respectively.

The figures show that the increase in resources available to state governments following the removal...