Exposed: FG earmarks ₦6.44bn in 2026 budget for World Cup qualifiers months after Super Eagles’ exit

THE Federal Government earmarked ₦6.44 billion in the approved 2026 budget for Nigeria’s FIFA Men’s World Cup qualifying campaign, despite the Super Eagles having been eliminated from the competition months before President Bola Tinubu signed the budget into law. An analysis of the 2026 Appropriation Act by The ICIR shows that the National Sports Commission’s […]

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