Pensioners Block Finance Minister’s Convoy Over Pension Verification The convoy of the Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, was on Tuesday night blocked by angry pensioners of the defunct Nigerian Airways. The pensioners, who had arrived the headquarters of the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday morning...

N4.6trn Lost To Non-implementation Of Import Duty Portal, FG Says The Federal Government has commenced moves to block the over N4.61tn revenue lost to the non-implementation of the Import Duty Exemption Certificate portal. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, said this when she received the...

Finance Minister - FG, States, LGs Got N5.5tn In Eight Months   Between September 2018 and April this year, the three tiers of government shared the sum of N5.5tn as revenue allocation from the federation account. The amount, distributed by the Federation Account Allocation Committee, was shared...

Government’s Misleading Debt Narrative And N24.4 Trillion Challenge The rate at which government officials go about telling Nigerians that there is no debt crisis, even with mounting evidence of incremental stock of obligations, now at N24.4 trillion, along with huge debt service bill and the...

FG Urges National Savings To Boost Capital Market Liquidity The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government is willing to set up a National Savings Committee that will make recommendations to the government on the best ways to mobilise savings...

FG Releases N25bn Out Of N500bn Housing Fund Out of the N500bn earmarked to address the housing deficit under the Family Homes Fund Programme, the Federal Government has disbursed the sum of N25bn. The Minister of Finance, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, who confirmed the figure in Abuja...