Lagos generates over N1.7trn IGR in 2025 – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State reported internally generated revenue exceeding N1.7 trillion in 2025, reaffirming its status as Nigeria’s top‑earning state. Governor Babajide Sanwo‑Olu used the figure to call on other states to boost their own revenue systems, highlighting Lagos’ fiscal model as a benchmark for nationwide economic

Lagos State recorded more than N1.7 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR, in 2025, further consolidating its position as Nigeria’s highest revenue-generating state and setting a pace for others to emulate. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this on Wednesday during a meeting of the Joint Revenue Board in Lagos, where he urged state governments to strengthen […] Lagos generates over N1.7trn IGR in 2025 – Sanwo-Olu