PDP Rejects Tinubu's 2026 Budget, Citing Failure to Address Nigerian Economic Hardships

The People's Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected Bola Tinubu's 2026 budget, stating that it does not reflect the reality of Nigerian citizens' suffering. The PDP criticized the budget for not improving the living standards of ordinary Nigerians despite claiming economic growth.

They highlighted the high poverty rate and lack of benefits reaching the majority of citizens. The PDP demanded transparency in budget implementation, especially in addressing insecurity and improving the welfare of security personnel.

The party expressed concerns over the state of Nigeria's security forces and Tinubu's admission of executing the 2024 capital budget.