President Bola Tinubu is expected to present the 2027 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly before the end of this year.
Minister of State for Budget and Economic Planning, Doris Uzoka-Anite, disclosed this while briefing journalists after the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by the President at the State House, Abuja.
She said the council also adopted the National Development Plan 2026–2030, aimed at setting the country’s development priorities for the next five years.
Uzoka-Anite further announced the approval of a revised National Policy on Food and Nutrition 2026, designed to address child stunting, strengthen food security and ensure sustainable financing for nutrition programmes.
According to her, the policy promotes stronger collaboration among the agriculture, livestock, health and education sectors, as well as development partners, to improve nutrition outcomes across the country.
The announcements followed the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit, held in Abuja from October 26 to 28, which brought together stakeholders to discuss Nigeria’s economic priorities and development strategies.
