Minister of Finance

FG to provide N75bn in 3 years for youth empowerment – Minister

Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government has created a…

We may slide into another recession, says Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed

Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, has disclosed that Nigeria may slide into a second…

Lawmakers raise alarm over Chinese loans

The House of Representatives has raised the alarm over loan agreements being entered into…

Iweala, Otedola, Paul Enenche, five others make Most Reputable Africans list

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, a former Minister of Finance, Justice Ishaq Bello, Chief Judge of…

German ministers decline invitation to G7 meeting in Washington – Report

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and Minister of Finance Olaf Scholz have reportedly declined…

ECOWAS endorses Okonjo-Iweala for WTO top job

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has thrown its weight behind the…

Jobless youths to clear gutters, sweep markets and get N670 daily from FG

President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has approved the temporary employment of 774,000 people…

World Bank to give Nigerian state $1.5bn to cushion Covid-19 impact

The World Bank has got a proposal of $1.5bn to states as an economic…

Buhari approves withdrawal of $150m from Sovereign Wealth Fund

The President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the withdrawal of $150m from the…

COVID-19: Buhari approves engagement of 774,000 Nigerians

Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, says President Muhammadu Buhari…

Coronavirus: Buhari exempts banks, others from lock down

The Minister of Finance and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…

Meet our terms or face prolonged strike, ASUU tells FG

The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Thursday described the Minister of Finance and…

Reps summon Emefiele, finance minister over FMBN’s unaudited accounts

The House of Representatives on Monday gave the immediate past Managing Director of the…

2020 Budget: Buhari meets Zainab Ahmed, Emefiele, others over oil price crash

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) and officials dealing with government finances are…

$22.7bn loan request meant for infrastructure – FG

The Federal Government has said that the proposed amount of the $22.bn requested by…