President Bola Tinubu has presented a ₦58.18 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the National Assembly, outlining tougher security measures, stricter fiscal discipline, and deeper economic reforms.

Presenting the proposal, tagged “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” the President said the budget is aimed at consolidating recent macroeconomic gains, restoring investor confidence, and translating economic recovery into jobs and improved living standards for Nigerians.

Tinubu, who began his address at 3:31 pm, described the moment as “defining” in Nigeria’s reform journey, acknowledging the hardship caused by reforms over the past two and a half years while assuring Nigerians that their sacrifices were not in vain.

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“I appear before this Joint Session of the National Assembly, in fulfilment of my constitutional duty, to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill,” the President said.

Source: Nation