Revenue Mobilization, Allocation And Fiscal Commission As A Tool To National Integration

CHAPTER ONE1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1.    OVERVIEW OF THE STUDYRevenue Allocationis a dynamic process which has been changing with the historical and political condition of the country. The issue of revenue sharing came to sharp focus with granting of the internal autonomy to the regions- North, West and East under the Richardson constitution of 1946 and the subsequent sharing of responsibilities between the federal, state and local governments.The Federal Government use to declare revenue according to the proportion of its contribution to the central revenue derivation principle, Adebayo (2008)…