Nigeria’s Defence Budget Hits Record High, but Inflation Eats the Gains

Nigeria approved a defence budget of ₦3.16 trillion ($2.10 billion) for FY2026 on 31 March 2026 – a nominal record and the latest step in President Bola Tinubu’s aggressive push […]

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Nigeria approved a defence budget of ₦3.16 trillion ($2.10 billion) for FY2026 on 31 March 2026 – a nominal record and the latest step in President Bola Tinubu’s aggressive push […]

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