Ministry of Finance

The Ogun State Council of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has lauded the Ogun State Government for its various economic transformation programmes, which have boosted the state's Internally Generated…

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has said that for the deficit in the country’s budget to be drastically reduced, concerted effort must be made by the Executive and Legislature to explore alternative sources of funding to reduce borrowing. …

The Oyo State House of Assembly has confirmed the appointments of seven commissioner designates sent to it by Governor Seyi Makinde. The governor had, about five weeks ago, sacked all his commissioners but represented names of seven of…

The Federal Government, states and local government councils have shared N639.901 billion for the month of September, Mr. Aliyu Ahmed, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, has said. Mr. Hassan Dodo,…

 The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N716.298 billion to the three tiers of government for the month of December 2019. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Alhaji Isa…

The Federal Government has assured ex-workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways that it is committed to the payment of their entitlements after they are audited. Mr Mohammed Dikwa, the Permanent Secretary, Special Duties, Ministry of…

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), has expressed its commitment to ensure that Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are adequately empowered to contribute effectively to the Gross Domestic Product of the nation. The Managing…

Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), the Comptroller-General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appealed to Nigerians to stop consuming foreign rice because it is poisonous. He said this on Thursday in Abuja at a news conference organised by the…

Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu  was the first woman elected into the position of  deputy governor in Lagos State. She was strong-willed and highly committed to the development of the state and the well-being of Nigerians. The former number two…