Zainab Ahmed

FG increases VAT to 7%

  To seek approval by NASS The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a two per cent...

Buhari, Osinbajo’s absence stalls Inaugural FEC meeting

The inaugural meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), did not hold on Wednesday, due to the absence of President Muhammadu Buhari, and...

FG to recover N614bn budget support to states

The Federal Government has begun moves to recover the sum of N614 billion advanced to 35 States as budget support facility. The Minister...

Zainab Ahmed is one of Nigeria’s most powerful ministers, analysts say

President Muhammad Buhari’s appointment of Zainab Ahmed as Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning makes her one of the most powerful member...

Next cabinet and the whiffs of incorrigible Buharists

There is hope for the anti-corruption war to become institutionalized if the President can reappoint and appoint incorrigible Buharists like Abubakar Malami, Zainab...

Finance ministry gets president’s nod to sell recovered assets in 6 months

The Nigerian finance ministry led by Zainab Ahmed has got President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval to sell all recovered and liability-free assets within six...

N-power: FEC approves N5.5bn for training of 12,000 unemployed youth  

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved N5.5 billion for the training of 12,000 unemployed youth in...

Ahead of 2019 General Elections, Nigeria releases N100bn sukuk to fund 28 road projects

President Muhammadu Buhari’s government plans to fix and construct 28 new roads across Nigeria’s six geo-political zones as he runs for relection next...