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flag Nigeria's Senate approved $140 million for regional development, prioritizing agriculture and infrastructure.

flag The Nigerian Senate has approved a N140 billion budget for the North-Central Development Commission (NCDC) in 2026, directing it to prioritize agriculture, security, health, education, infrastructure, and social services. flag Committee Chairman Titus Zam emphasized agriculture as central to the region’s economy and urged effective use of funds, noting past delays in 2025 capital spending were due to national challenges. flag A tense incident occurred after the session involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, including a heated exchange and a reported weapon attempt by her aide, which was subdued. flag The approval reflects ongoing commitment to regional development.

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