Senate Approves N2.285 Trillion FCT Budget, Queries Missing Revenue Plan

• Lawmakers raise concern over funding sources after N84bn increase • Akpabio orders submission of FCT revenue profile despite approval Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senate on Thursday approved a N2.285

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May 8, 2026 · 03:54 · 5 min read

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Senate Approves N2.285 Trillion FCT Budget, Queries Missing Revenue Plan