The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been allocated a staggering N1,013,778,401,602 in the 2026 budget presented to the National Assembly by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The allocation, one of the largest in the commission’s history, comes as Nigeria prepares for the 2027 general elections.
This is contained in the details of the 2026 Appropriation Bill released by the Budget Office of the Federation.
President Tinubu had presented a 2026 Appropriation Bill of N58.18 trillion to the National Assembly.
The proposed budget, tagged, “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity,” projected total revenue of N34.33 trillion and total expenditure of N58.18 trillion, including N15.52 trillion for debt service.
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