Tinubu Presents ₦58.47trn 2026 Budget, Defence To Gulp ₦5.41trn

President Bola Tinubu has presented a budget of ₦58.47 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year to a joint session of the National Assembly, with capital recurrent (non‑debt) expenditure standing at ₦15.25 trillion. 

Tinubu presented the budget on Friday, pegging the capital expenditure at ₦26.08 trillion and putting the crude oil benchmark at US$64.85 per barrel.

He said the expected total revenue is ₦34.33 trillion, projected total expenditure: ₦58.18 trillion, including ₦15.52 trillion for debt servicing. The budget is ₦23.85 trillion, representing 4.28% of GDP.

The budget was anchored on a crude oil production of 1.84 million barrels per day, and an exchange rate of ₦1,400 to the US Dollar for the 2026 fiscal year.

In terms of sectoral allocation, defence and security took the lion’s share with ₦ 5.41 trillion, followed by infrastructure at ₦3.56 trillion.

Education received ₦3.52 trillion, while health received ₦2.48 trillion in the proposal, titled “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity”.

Ardo  Zubairu 
National Secretary 
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