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Nigeria Speaker clarifies ₦780m youth program, not church

Published 23 July 2026

The Deputy Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has clarified that a 780 million naira allocation in the proposed 2026 federal budget is for a youth development program, not solely for purchasing musical instruments for churches in his constituency.

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