WIRE โ€” The Senate, through its Committee on the North Central Development Commission (NCDC), has described the N2.9 billion monthly allocation being released to the organisation as grossly inadequate when compared to the N140 billion budget earmarked for it in 2026. Speaking with journalists after an interactive session between the committee and the commissions management, its chairman,

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