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Minister of Finance

May 28, 2023

Buhari regime implemented notable reforms to support economic recovery: Minister

The minister said that under her watch, the economic growth gained firmer footing, with focus shifted towards fiscal consolidation.

Zainab-Ahmed
May 23, 2023

My regime made deliberate policies Nigerians later appreciated: Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has asserted that the policies taken by his administration were deliberately made for the development of the country

President Muhammadu Buhari
March 25, 2023

‘Igbophobic’ citizens accused me of ruining Nigeria by appointing Soludo, Iweala in my administration: Obasanjo

The former president was speaking at the first year anniversary town hall meeting of Governor Chukwuma Soludo in Awka on Saturday.

Olusegun Obasanjo
January 3, 2023

Emefiele: Buhari should sack SSS director-general, Southern/Middle Belt leaders say

SMBLF has told President Muhammadu Buhari to sack SSS director-general Yusuf Bichi for hounding CBN governor Godwin Emefiele with secret agents.

A composite of CBN governor Godwin Emefiele ,President Muhammadu Buhari and Yusuf Bichi used to illustrate the story.
December 16, 2022

Finance minister seeks private sector assistance to revamp Nigeria’s economy

“We cannot grow the economy by ourselves. We need revenue. We need jobs. We need to be able to do things to encourage and motivate the private sector.”

A composite of Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, Governor Godwin Obaseki and Governor Nasir El-Rufai used to illustrate story.
December 1, 2022

National Economic Council holds extraordinary meeting on proposed finance bill

NEC, presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, received briefings on the proposed Finance Bill 2022 at an extraordinary virtual meeting.

National Economic Council (NEC)
December 1, 2022

2023: North-West APC women promise Tinubu massive votes

The Northwest women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has promised massive votes and adequate support for presidential candidate Bola Tinubu.

A composite of Northwest women wing of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Bola Tinubu used to illustrate the story
November 29, 2022

Quit if you’re not ready to work, Reps tell humanitarian minister 

N206 billion is said to have allegedly been inserted in the ministry’s 2023 budget.

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouk,
November 14, 2022

FG finalising “Nigeria Agenda 2050” to replace vision 2020: Zainab Ahmed

The federal government said the Nigeria Agenda 2050 seeks to increase the country’s per capita GDP to 33,000 dollars.

Zainab-Ahmed
October 21, 2022

APC failed to deliver on student loan promise because PDP plunged Nigeria into recession: Keyamo

Bola Tinubu had in a 2014 Lagos rally promised that the APC government would offer “student loan” if elected.

Festus Keyamo