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 said the budget was prepared by the Minister of Niger Delta Development in line with Section 121 of the 1999 Constitution, which requires budget estimates to be submitted to the National Assembly for consideration.
According to the President, the proposal was based on the NDDC’s expected revenue and expenditure and was designed...