Senator Saliu Mustapha Urges Greater Focus on Agriculture in 2025 Budget, Criticizes Heavy Emphasis on Defence
Senator Saliu Mustapha of Kwara Central has raised concerns over the 2025 national budget’s disproportionate allocation to defence, stressing the need for agriculture to take a more central role in the country’s financial priorities. Speaking during a heated Senate debate on Thursday, Mustapha pointed out that while defence received a staggering ₦4.9 trillion, agriculture, a … Read more