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Tinubu Receives Proposed $14bn UN Budget in Historic First for Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has received the proposed 2027 United Nations budget from Nigeria’s UN envoy, Jimoh Ibrahim, who described the presentation as a first for a Nigerian president in 66 years. The spending plan remains subject to review and approval.

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Nigeria Clears 2026 UN Dues as Jimoh Chairs $3.3bn Budget Talks

Nigeria has paid its assessed contribution to the United Nations’ 2026 regular budget, Ambassador Ibrahim Jimoh announced while chairing talks on a proposed $3.3 billion UN budget for 2027. The country has also made payments toward its peacekeeping obligations as the organisation faces funding pressures.