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Zorluk: OrtaRevenue Allocation System and Principles in Post-Independence Nigeria

Arrange the following post-independence fiscal decrees and legislative acts regarding revenue allocation in Nigeria in chronological order, from earliest to latest.

  1. 1Decree No. 15 of 1967, which adjusted regional revenue allocation formulas to accommodate the newly created twelve states
  2. 2Decree No. 6 of 1975, which reduced the derivation share of mining rents and royalties to 20% into the Distributable Pool Account
  3. 3The Allocation of Revenue Act of 1981, which established statutory percentage allocations among federal, state, and local government tiers
  4. 4Decree No. 49 of 1989, which formally established the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) as a permanent constitutional body

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The correct chronological sequence of post-independence fiscal laws and decrees is: Decree No. 15 of 1967, followed by Decree No. 6 of 1975, followed by the Allocation of Revenue Act of 1981, and ending with Decree No. 49 of 1989.
The correct timeline begins with Decree No. 15 of 1967 (re-allocating funds across 12 states), followed by Decree No. 6 of 1975 (reducing derivation share to 20%), then the Allocation of Revenue Act of 1981 (establishing Second Republic statutory shares), and concludes with Decree No. 49 of 1989 (establishing RMAFC as a permanent body).

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1
Identify the historical benchmark of Decree No. 15 of 1967.
Promulgated in 1967.
It modified existing fiscal arrangements following Yakubu Gowon's division of Nigeria into 12 states.
2
Identify the historical benchmark of Decree No. 6 of 1975.
Promulgated in 1975.
It concentrated revenue at the center by reducing derivation rights to 20%.
3
Identify the historical benchmark of the Allocation of Revenue Act of 1981.
Enacted in 1981.
It codified the Second Republic's tripartite formula based on the 1980 Okigbo Commission Report.
4
Identify the historical benchmark of Decree No. 49 of 1989.
Promulgated in 1989.
It institutionalized fiscal management by establishing the permanent Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission.

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Chronological evolution of legislative decrees and statutory acts governing Nigerian fiscal federalism.
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