By Sunday Dare President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s 2026 Budget Speech is remarkable, not only for its rhetorical flourish, it is remarkable, for something far more consequential in Nigerian public finance management: authority, realism, and enforcement intent. This budget indicates where Nigeria is coming from, where it is, and—critically—what must now change. The first strength of the speech lies in what it does not evade. The President openly acknowledges that: This candour is rare in budget presentations, which often prefer abstraction over admission. By naming the problem plainly, the President establishes…
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