2 h. ago PDP labels Tinubu’s 2026 budget as ‘consolidated renewed sufferings’

The PDP slams Tinubu’s 2026 budget, calling it a plan for ‘renewed sufferings.’ Learn why the opposition party criticizes the economic claims and fiscal po Read More: https://punchng.com/pdp-labels-tinubus-2026-budget-as-consolidated-renewed-sufferings/

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2 h. ago UPDATED: Tinubu presents N58.18trn budget for 2026 fiscal year

"These numbers are not just accounting lines. They are a statement of national priorities. We remain firmly committed to fiscal sustainability, debt transparency, and value‑for‑money spending."

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3 h. ago Police withdrawal: Senators may not be able to go home, Akpabio begs Tinubu

Akpabio made the plea on Friday while speaking before the presentation of the 2026 Appropriation Bill by Tinubu to a joint session of the National Assembly.

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4 h. ago Abbas urges FG to prioritise jobs, realistic spending in 2026

Speaker Tajudeen Abbas calls on the Federal Government to prioritise job creation and realistic spending in the Nigerian 2026 budget proposal. Read More: https://punchng.com/abbas-urges-fg-to-prioritise-jobs-realistic-spending-in-2026/

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6 h. ago FULL SPEECH: Tinubu promises consolidation of reforms, shared prosperity at 2026 budget presentation

Read the full speech of President Bola Tinubu’s 2026 budget presentation to the National Assembly, outlining economic reforms and shared prosperity goals. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-speech-tinubu-promises-consolidation-of-reforms-shared-prosperity-at-2026-budget-presentation/

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6 h. ago FULL SPEECH: Tinubu presents 2026 budget to National Assembly

I appear before this Joint Session of the National Assembly, in fulfilment of my constitutional duty, to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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7 h. ago Security, health top priorities as Tinubu proposes ₦58.47trn 2026 budget

President Bola Tinubu on Friday placed security, health and human capital development at the centre of Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal plan, read more Security, health top priorities as Tinubu proposes ₦58.47trn 2026 budget

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7 h. ago JUST IN: Tinubu Presents ₦58.47trn 2026 Budget, Defence To Gulp ₦5.41trn

Tinubu pegged the capital expenditure at ₦26.08 trillion and put the crude oil benchmark at US$64.85 per barrel. The post JUST IN: Tinubu Presents ₦58.47trn 2026 Budget, Defence To Gulp ₦5.41trn appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago UPDATED: Tinubu Presents ₦58.18trn 2026 Budget Proposal To NASS As Defence Takes ₦5.41trn

Tinubu pegged the capital expenditure at ₦26.08 trillion and put the crude oil benchmark at US$64.85 per barrel. The post UPDATED: Tinubu Presents ₦58.18trn 2026 Budget Proposal To NASS As Defence Takes ₦5.41trn appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 h. ago Tax Act discrepancies amount to usurpation of legislative powers — Prof Yadudu

Professor of Law, Auwalu H. Yadudu, has raised grave concerns over what he described as an alleged usurpation of the National Assembly’s legislative powers following discrepancies between tax laws passed by lawmakers and the versions later gazetted by the Federal Government. In a detailed commentary, Prof. Yadudu said his review of a document summarising differences […]

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8 h. ago Tinubu presents 2026 budget, proposes N5.41tn allocation for security

President Tinubu presents Nigeria’s 2026 budget of N58.18tn, allocating the largest share of N5.41tn to security to combat terrorism and banditry. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-presents-2026-budget-proposes-n5-41tn-allocation-for-security/

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8 h. ago Tight security at N’Assembly ahead of Tinubu’s 2026 budget presentation

Intense security measures are in place at the National Assembly ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s presentation of the 2026 budget to a joint session. Read More: https://punchng.com/tight-security-at-nassembly-ahead-of-tinubus-2026-budget-presentation/

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8 h. ago JUST IN: Tinubu presides over emergency FEC meeting ahead of 2026 budget presentation

President Bola Tinubu leads an emergency Federal Executive Council meeting to give final approval to the 2026 budget presentation for the National Assembly Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-tinubu-presides-over-emergency-fec-meeting-ahead-of-2026-budget-presentation/

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8 h. ago VIDEO: Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget Proposal To Joint NASS Session

Key officials of the National Assembly, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), among others, were present at the event. The post VIDEO: Tinubu Presents 2026 Budget Proposal To Joint NASS Session appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Tinubu seeks N’Assembly’s nod to extend 2025 budget to 2026

President Tinubu asks the National Assembly to approve a 2025 budget extension to March 2026 to end overlapping budget cycles and improve fiscal planning. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-seeks-nassemblys-nod-to-extend-2025-budget-to-2026/

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29 h. ago Thursday News Recap: FG Reopens Schools, Tinubu’s 2026 Budget, Detained NAF Crew Released, Nigeria’s Unsold Crude +More

Dive in to catch up on the major headlines, explore emerging trends, and stay connected to the conversations that matter most to you. The post Thursday News Recap: FG Reopens Schools, Tinubu’s 2026 Budget, Detained NAF Crew Released, Nigeria’s Unsold Crude +More appeared first on Channels Television.

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29 h. ago Gov Fintiri presents N583.3bn 2026 budget to Adamawa Assembly

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has presented a N583.3 billion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year to

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44 h. ago Lawmakers clash over 2026 revenue target as experts flag debt trap

…Economists slam N’Assembly for poor oversight The federal government’s 2026 budget outlook has exposed rare and widening divisions within the read more Lawmakers clash over 2026 revenue target as experts flag debt trap

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46 h. ago Gaming Bill: Why president must reject assault on Nigeria’s federalism

By Olajide Boladuro NIGERIA stands at a constitutional crossroads. Barely months after the Supreme Court issued a definitive judgement affirming that gaming and lottery regulation lie squarely within the authority of state governments, the National Assembly has passed the Central Gaming Bill, 2025, a piece of legislation that attempts, both in substance and in name, […]

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49 h. ago Tinubu to present 2026 appropriation bill to N’Assembly Friday

President Bola Tinubu is set to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly on Friday, December 19, 2025. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-to-present-2026-appropriation-bill-to-nassembly-friday/

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