ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE MOBILISATION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA

[...]this study focuses on the relationship between revenue generation and economic growth in Nigeria. [...]the study recommends economic diversification through strategic programs aimed at enhancing growth rather than remaining a mono-economy. According to Nzotta (2007), the tax system constitutes one of the very effective and efficient ways of generating internal revenue for the government. According to Alade (2017), government revenue sources comprise privatization proceeds, taxes, interest received, sale proceeds of goods, the commission received, and rent received among others.