Tinubu sends NDDC’s 2026 Budget Proposal to House of Representatives
The proposal targets youth empowerment, power supply, education and health as lawmakers begin reviewing agency budgets for the 2026 fiscal year.
- On September 24, the National Assembly received President Bola Tinubu's 2026 statutory budget proposal for the Niger Delta Development Commission , forwarded to the House of Representatives for consideration and approval.
- The Minister of Niger Delta Development prepared the budget under Section 121 of the 1999 Constitution, which mandates that budget estimates be submitted to the National Assembly for formal consideration.
- Tinubu stated the NDDC will prioritize Youth Empowerment, Energy, and Power Supply alongside Education, Industrial and Enterprise Development, Health, Security, and Agriculture to reduce poverty across the Niger Delta.
- The proposal integrates the 2024-2026 Economic Recovery Growth Plan and aligns with the 2026 Appropriation Act, supporting Federal Government fiscal policies including the Renewed Hope Agenda.
- Speaker Tajudeen Abbas and the House are reviewing statutory budget proposals from agencies for the 2026 fiscal year, with the President expressing confidence lawmakers will pass the measure promptly.
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Tinubu sends NDDC’s 2026 Budget Proposal to House of Representatives
President Bola Tinubu has sent the Niger Delta Development Commission’s (NDDC) 2026 statutory budget proposal to the House of Representatives for consideration and approval. The proposal was contained in a letter dated August 20, 2026, addressed to the Speaker of the House, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas. The National Assembly received the letter on September 24. Tinubu […] Tinubu sends NDDC’s 2026 Budget Proposal to House of Representatives
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