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Tinubu Unveils ?54.99 Trillion Budget for Economic Recovery

3/2/2025

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Tinubu's Budget Approval

President Bola Tinubu approved a ?54.99 trillion budget for 2025, a 99.96% increase from 2024.
The budget focuses on economic recovery, targeting a GDP growth of 3.86% and a deficit reduction to 4.17%.
Major allocations include ?6.11 trillion for national security and ?5.99 trillion for infrastructure development.
Tinubu committed to responsible borrowing and boosting government revenues through reforms and partnerships.
The administration prioritizes accountability in spending and collaboration with the National Assembly for effective implementation.

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Tinubu's Budget Approval

President Bola Tinubu approved a ?54.99 trillion budget for 2025, a 99.96% increase from 2024.
The budget focuses on economic recovery, targeting a GDP growth of 3.86% and a deficit reduction to 4.17%.
Major allocations include ?6.11 trillion for national security and ?5.99 trillion for infrastructure development.
Tinubu committed to responsible borrowing and boosting government revenues through reforms and partnerships.
The administration prioritizes accountability in spending and collaboration with the National Assembly for effective implementation.

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