Nigerian oil states demand 50% derivation allocation, up from 13%

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) is demanding Nigeria raise the derivation allocation for oil-producing states from 13% to 50% of revenue, citing environmental and developmental needs. This is a domestic political push that could alter fiscal federalism and energy-sector economics if adopted, but it remains a demand with no legislative action yet.

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