Finance

President Bola Tinubu has sworn Taiwo Oyedele in as Minister of State for Finance. The swearing-in took place briefly at the State House on Monday. Oyedele and his wife were earlier cleared by Villa security at approximately 2:09 pm,…
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The Ministers of Finance, Agriculture and Food Security and the Auditor-General of the Federation have been summoned to account for the expenditure of funds released for agricultural programmes between 2015 and 2025. The House of…
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The Senate, through its Ad hoc Committee investigating the collapse of Safe School Initiative, has summoned the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, to appear before it on Tuesday next week. Summoning of…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, through the Bank of Industry (BOI), to extend its single-digit interest-rate financing to media organizations in the country. The Minister…
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The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Oil Theft is inviting several high-ranking officials in the Federal Government over its investigation into the alleged loss of over $2.4 billion in revenue from illegal sale of 48 million…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the House of Representatives seeking an increase in the 2022 budget deficit to be financed through borrowing from the domestic market. Buhari said this in a letter read by Speaker Femi…
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The Federal Fire Service (FFS) said the huge smoke emanating from the Federal Ministry of Finance located in the Central Business District, Abuja on Wednesday morning was caused by a spark on inverter batteries. The FFS Public Relations…
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President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the eighth virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council holding (FEC) with some Ministries, Departments and Agencies expected to make presentations during the meeting. The News…
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President Muhammadu Buhari says placing women in strategic positions of his government, like the financial sector, is to ensure effective management of limited resources, and promote a stronger sense of inclusiveness. The president gave…
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The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun said she is meeting with the NNPC GMD over discrepancies in payment into the Federation Account. This is coming after the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting on Tuesday was…
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