The Federal Government has proposed over ₦41 billion in the 2026 budget for the renovation, furnishing, and equipping of 109 Nigerian foreign missions across the world. According to details of the budget proposal, the allocation is aimed at improving the condition of Nigeria’s diplomatic missions, many of which have faced years of infrastructural decay, inadequate
The Federal Government has proposed over ₦41 billion in the 2026 budget for the renovation, furnishing, and equipping of 109 Nigerian foreign missions across the world.
According to details of the budget proposal, the allocation is aimed at improving the condition of Nigeria’s diplomatic missions, many of which have faced years of infrastructural decay, inadequate facilities, and poor working conditions.
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The proposed spending is expected to cover critical upgrades, including office renovations, residential quarters, furnishings, and essential equipment needed to enhance the efficiency and global image of Nigeria’s foreign service.
A source familiar with the budget details said the move is part of broader efforts by the Federal Government to strengthen diplomatic engagement and ensure Nigerian missions abroad operate in environments befitting the country’s status.
Source: Punch
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