Oil Revenue

Nine Nigerian States Share $76 Million Oil Derivation Funds

Nine Nigerian States Share $76 Million Oil Derivation Funds

Nine Nigerian States’ July Oil Derivation Funds allocation has fallen slightly from the June records as oil revenue rises sharply, government data reveals.

Nine Nigerian states have shared ₦117.7 billion ($76 million) from the country’s 13% oil derivation fund for July 2025, according to the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation (OAGF).

The report, presented to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) in August, shows the payout was 0.46% lower than the ₦118.26 billion distributed in June. The funds are reserved for oil-producing states under Nigeria’s revenue-sharing formula, which allocates a portion of proceeds from crude oil and gas …