During the 29th Nigeria Economic Summit (#NES29), Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and coordinating minister of the Economy, revealed plans for the federal government to automate transactions in the entire foreign exchange market. Speaking during the first-panel session, Edun…
By Matthew Denis The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy Wale Edun has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed two executive orders geared towards ensuring liquidity in the forex market. The Minister made the disclosure…
The Nigerian Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun has explained how rising interest rates affected the debt burden and capital flow of developing nations. Speaking after being appointed as the Chairman of the African…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has stated that Nigeria’s debt situation is manageable and does not necessitate restructuring. Speaking at the World Bank/IMF annual meetings in Marrakech, Morocco, Mr. Edun…
By Matthew Denis The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr. (Mrs.) Zainab Ahmed has said that the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) is consistent in remitting its 80 per cent operating surplus to the Consolidated revenue fund (CRF)…
Dr Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget And National Planning, on Monday charged insurers across West Africa to strategise on repositioning the insurance industry in the continent for global competitiveness. Zainab said this at the 50th Anniversary of the West…
Nigeria’s Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed that 5,000 companies and individuals are indebted to the Federal Government to the tune of N5.2 trillion. She disclosed this during a two-day sensitization workshop in Minna, Niger State, on Thursday. The Minister, represented…
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Dr Zainab Ahmed, has said Nigeria needs help from the private sector to meet its public investment needs. Ahmed said this at the presentation of the latest World Bank Nigeria Development Update…
These are indeed interesting times. The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria’s announcement to redesign the Naira. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning distancing herself publicly from the CBN Governor’s decision. Few days later, President, Muhammadu Buhari told bewildered…
…Stresses Nigeria stands to gain from exercise …Experts maintain mixed reactions …CBN’s move good for mopping up excess liquidity from circulation —ANAN By Seun Ibiyemi and Matthew Denis Abuja More controversies on Sunday trailed the redesign of Naira by…
