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INEC to receive N1 trillion budget for 2027 election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to receive a historic 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 INEC’s history, comes as Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections.
Details of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, released by the Budget Office of the Federation, show that the proposed N58.18 trillion budget projects total revenue of N34.33 trillion and total expenditure of N58.18 trillion, including N15.52 trillion for debt servicing. The budget has been tagged the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity.”
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is set to receive a historic 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 INEC’s history, comes as Nigeria gears up for the 2027 general elections.
Details of the 2026 Appropriation Bill, released by the Budget Office of the Federation, show that the proposed N58.18 trillion budget projects total revenue of N34.33 trillion and total expenditure of N58.18 trillion, including N15.52 trillion for debt servicing. The budget has been tagged the “Budget of Consolidation, Renewed Resilience and Shared Prosperity.”