Rivers govt assures support as RMAFC begins fiscal data verification exercise

The Rivers State Government has assured the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, of its full support as the Commission commences a national data verification exercise in the state.
Governor Siminalayi Fubara gave the assurance on Friday night while hosting an RMAFC delegation at Government House, Port Harcourt.
The delegation is in Rivers State to update information available to the Commission and assess fiscal data required for effective revenue allocation.
Speaking at an earlier stakeholders’ engagement, the Commissioner for Finance, Kenneth Lekue, said the state government recognises the importance of the exercise, particularly its relevance to revenue a...