October 19, 2026

By Ola Kay

The Senate on Thursday passed the 2025 appropriation budget, after the upper chamber took review of key highlights of the bill, which outlines a total aggregate expenditure of N54.99 trillion.

The bill was passed after the upper chamber reviewed key highlights of the bill, which outlines a total aggregate expenditure of 54.99 trillion naira.

The 2025 budget breakdown includes significant allocations for recurrent spending, capital projects, and debt servicing, as well as a projected fiscal deficit.

Key Budget Allocations:

Total Expenditure: N54.99 trillion

Statutory Transfers: N3.65 trillion

Recurrent (non- debt) Expenditure: N13.64 trillion,

Capital Expenditure: N23.96 trillion

Debt Servicing: N14.32 trillion

Fiscal Deficit: N13.08 trillion and Deficit-to-GDP Ratio: 1.52%.

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