In a significant move to bolster bilateral relations and ensure improvement in the nation’s economic growth and development, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun hosted a delegation from the Indian High Commission to Nigeria, led by High Commissioner, HE Mr. Shri G. Balasubramanian The meeting, which was...
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BOOSTING AGRICULTURAL GROWTH: EDUN CHAIRS HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ONNAGS-AP INITIATIVE
In a bid to revolutionize Nigeria’s Agricultural Sector in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration, the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun has presided over a pivotal meeting with key stakeholders to accelerate the implementation of the National Agricultural Growth Scheme...
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HONOURING A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE: FINANCE MINISTRYBIDS FAREWELL TO PERMANENT SECRETARY, MR OKOKON EKANEM UDO
The Federal Ministry of Finance has celebrated the remarkable career and dedication of Mr. Okokon Ekanem Udo, Permanent Secretary, Special Duties, as he bows out of the Federal Civil Service, leaving behind a legacy of excellence and commitment to Nigeria’s economic development In a heartfeltremarks at the reception held in Abuja in his honour, weekend,...
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EDUN OUTLINES KEY REFORMS FOR NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC REVIVAL
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has outlined key reforms introduced by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Administration to stabilize the nation’s economy, reduce poverty, and foster sustainable development. The Minister disclosed this in his keynote address at Access Bank’s Corporate Customer Forum 2024, held at Eko Hotels...
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FG ASSURES STAKEHOLDERS OFCOLLABORATION TO DRIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH
In its avowed determination to improve the lives of the citizenry in line with contemporary realities, the Federal Government has assured that it will continue to collaborate with relevant stakeholders with a view to implementing policies, programmes, and projects that will reinvigorate the nation’s economy. The Permanent Secretary Federal Ministry of Finance, Mrs Lydia Shehu...
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FINANCE MINISTER MEETS AFDB DELEGATION, EXPLORE POTENTIAL AREAS OF COLLABORATION
The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has met with a high-level delegation from the African Development Bank (AfDB) led by Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director General for Nigeria at the AfDB. The meeting, which was held today in his office in Abuja, explored a range of potential areas...
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STOP DEFAMATORY STATEMENTS AGAINST RMAFC, CACOL CAUTIONS FIRM.
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL) has cautioned a consulting firm, Zilcon Higgs International Limited to stop making defamatory statements against the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) following the inability of the firm to get paid for a job it allegedly carried out on behalf of the Nine Oil Producing States....
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FAAC:: FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N1.203 TRILLION FROM A GROSS TOTAL OF N2.278 TRILLION FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its September 2024 meeting chaired by the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, shared a total sum of N1.203 Trillion to the three tiers of government as Federation Allocation for the month of August, 2024 from a gross total of N2.278 Trillion. From...
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FG, STATES, LGCs SHARE N1.203 TRILLION AUGUST 2024 REVENUE
A total sum of N 1.203 trillion August 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue has been shared to the Federal Government, States and Local Government Councils in the country. The revenue distribution was announced at the September 2024 meeting of the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), in Abuja. The N1.203 trillion total distributable revenue comprised distributable statutory...
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IPPIS: OAGF ASSURES THAT EMPLOYEES’ DATA IS SAFE, SECURED.
The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has reiterated the Federal Government’s determination to maintain and operate a secure and efficient personnel and payroll system. In a statement in Abuja, the OAGF maintained that the Integrated Personal and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) database has not been compromised, assuring that employees personal data...