President Tinubu, Shettima To Spend #6.1 Billion On Foreign Trips In 2026, #7 Billion For Solar Installation
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will spend a combined N6.1 billion on foreign travels in 2026, according to details of the 2026 Appropriation Bill currently before the National Assembly.
Budget documents showed that the allocation for international trips is contained under the State House Operations votes for the president and the vice president.
Specifically, the Presidency is billed to spend N6.14 billion on international travel in 2026, while the Office of the Vice President will spend N1.31 billion on foreign trips during the same fiscal year.
The allocations form part of the N8.38 billion proposed for State House Operations (President) and N2.64 billion for State House Operations (Vice President) in the 2026 budget.
In another major provision, the Presidency has earmarked N7 billion for the solarisation of the Presidential Villa in Abuja.
