• Moves to legalise digital healthcare, advances e-Health bill

• Clears Marwa for NDDC, begins screening of Tinubu’s AMCON chair nominee

Sunday Aborisade in Abuja

Senate yesterday approved a revenue target of N11.074 trillion for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in the 2026 fiscal year, while also endorsing an expenditure proposal of N1.295 trillion, following the agency’s strong revenue performance in 2025.

Equally yesterday, the senate took a major step towards the digital transformation of Nigeria’s healthcare system by passing for Second Reading a bill seeking to establish a comprehensive legal and institutional framework for electronic healthcare services across the country.