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Kano, Oct. 27, 2016 (NAN) The Kano State Government says it has amended its revenue generation laws to boost internal sources.
A statement by the Public Relations Officer of the Deputy Governor’s Office, Alhaji Balarabe Abdullahi, onThursday in Kano, stated that government had already made some amendments in policies on revenue generation.
It added that government incorporated the use of other non governmental organisations like GEMS3 to ensure success of the exercise.
According to the statement, this has helped the state to increase its internally generated revenue compared to the previous income generation.
The statement added that Kano State, in spite of its status as one of the most populated in Nigeria, remained second among high revenue-generation states after Lagos.
It stated thatgovernment would start dedicating projects developed through IGR by indicating those built from the revenues for people to understand the impacts.(NAN)
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