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FG Restarts Payment Of N75,000 To Citizens

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Wale Edun has stated that the federal government has commenced the provision of conditional direct N75,000 cash transfers to 75 million Nigerians....

News1 year ago

FG Has No Plan To Borrow From Local Or Foreign Organization-Edun

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that the Federal Government (FG) has no plan to borrow from any...

News2 years ago

Senate Committee Summons Minister Of Finance Over N206 Billion Budget Mess

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has been summoned by the senate committee on special duties. Ahmed’s summon follows an unexplainable insertion...

News2 years ago

FG Approves N470bn For University Revitalisation, Upward Review Of Lecturers’ Salary

N470bn special fund has been approved in the 2023 Nigerian budget for university revitalisation and an upward review of lecturers’ salaries. This disclosure was made by...

News2 years ago

FG Spends N18.397bn On Petrol Subsidy Daily–Minister Of Finance

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has broken down the daily expense of the Federal Government in subsidising Premium Motor Spirit (petrol)....

News2 years ago

Economy Doing Well Under Buhari-Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, has stated that the Buhari-led administration has improved the economy when compared to how he met...

News3 years ago

Electricity: FG’s N1.3trn Intervention Fund Has Not Yielded Significant Result-Minister Of Finance, Zainab Ahmed

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Budget and Planning, Zainab Ahmed has stated that the federal government’s N1.3 trillion intervention fund for the power sector has not yielded...

News3 years ago

FG Will Borrow More To Fund Petrol Subsidy-Minister Of Finance, Zainab Ahmed

Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed has revealed that the federal government will borrow more funds to finance petrol subsidy. Ahmed revealed this while speaking with...

News3 years ago

Fuel Subsidy: Sylva Clarifies FG’s Stance On Removal

Minister of State for Petroleum, Timipre Sylva has cleared the air on speculations surrounding the removal of fuel subsidies by the Federal Government. He made this...