Zainab Ahmed

FG approves N83.56b to procure 30 million COVID-19 vaccines

Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday, disclosed that the Federal Government approved N83.56b…

FG borrowed from recovered loots to fund budget – Minister

The Nigerian Government has reportedly been borrowing from recovered loots to fund the budget…

Rice, poultry, others remain banned as Buhari reopens four land borders

The President, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has reopened four land borders in three…

Nigeria’s debt to hit N38.68tr by Dec 2021- FG

The Federal Government Tuesday disclosed that Nigeria’s debt profile will rise from N31 trillion…

We have failed our children – Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has urged parents to…

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…

Former investment tribunal members were an embarrassment, says finance minister

Zainab Ahmed, the Minister of Finance has portrayed former members of the Investments and…

Dangote will sell petrol at international price, says FG

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has said that there…

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…

Senate summons finance minister, accountant general, over variations in cost of contracts

The Senate has summoned the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed…

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…

FG to borrow N5.36trn home, abroad to finance 2020 budget deficit

Nigeria expects to borrow at home and abroad to finance a 5.36 trillion naira…

Buhari approves withdrawal of $150m from Sovereign Wealth Fund

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

We will go into recession if coronavirus continues beyond six months– Nigerian Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed

The Federal Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has dropped a hint of how Nigeria…