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Nigerians are outraged over the discrepancies in the 2026 budget which includes N8.05 billion for churches and mosques.
Public accountability organisation ‘Tracka’ revealed that N1.91 billion was allocated for seven church projects and N6.14 billion for fifty-two mosque projects buried inside ministries that have nothing to do with religion.
According to Tracka, a total of N22.15 billion was earmarked for renovation and furnishing of 106 palaces nationwide.
Similarly, N8 billion was budgeted for projects related to construction, renovation and other related support to churches and mosques across the country in the 2026 budget.
Accordingly, Tracka’s review showed that N1.91 billion was allocated to seven church-related projects, while N6.14 billion was set aside for 52 mosque projects in different parts of the country.
Among the identified projects were a N1 billion
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