Finance Minister Hires British PR Firm For $2m Monthly .. Consultant Shield Journalists From Minister
LAGOS APRIL 24TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Nigerian Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has hired an expensive British firm to do public relations for her at the monthly cost of $2 million (About N800 million), according More...
Adeosun Takes Search For Affordable Housing To World Bank Spring Meeting
L-R: World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim with the Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, at the ongoing Spring Meetings of the IMF/World Bank in Washington DC LAGOS APRIL 22ND (URHOBOTODAY)-The Honourable More...
Finance Minister Holds First FB Live Session, Assures Continuity Of ‘YouWin’ Programme
Adeosun LAGOS APRIL 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, held her first-ever Facebook Live session on Tuesday, April 4, 2017. The 23-minute event, filmed at the Ministry of Finance headquarters More...
Finance Minister Clarifies Action Taken On Alleged Fraud In YouWin Programme
Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun LAGOS MARCH 31ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The attention of the management of the Federal Ministry of Finance has been drawn to a story in The Punch newspaper of Tuesday, March 28, 2017 entitled, More...
Finance Minister Brokers Resolution To NAICON/PenCom Dispute Over Annuity Assets
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun LAGOS MARCH 15TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has intervened and brokered a resolution to the dispute between the National Pension Commission (PenCom) More...
FG Warns Against Consumption of Frozen Chicken
LAGOS FEBRUARY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government on Friday warned Nigerians against the consumption of frozen chicken. It stated that such processed chicken causes kidney and other diseases. Minister of More...
$321m Abacha Loot: FG Denies Report on Payment of $79m Commission to Swiss Govt
Sanni Abacha LAGOS DECEMBER 11TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, has denied a report published in the Saturday edition of the Punch, December 10, which claimed that the Federal Government More...
FG Appoints Transaction Parties for Execution of Eurobond Programme
Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun LAGOS DECEMBER 7TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Honourable Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun on Wednesday at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presented a Memorandum seeking More...
EU Earmarks 20m Euro for Construction of Markets, Warehouses in Borno, Delta States
LAGOS DECEMBER 6TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The European Union (EU) on Monday pledged its support for the ongoing efforts of the Federal Government to rebuild some parts of the North East and Niger Delta regions by earmarking More...
Nigeria: Finance Minister, CBN Governor Clash over Monetary Policy
Minsiter of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, and Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Governor, Godwin Emefiele: When two Elephants fight, the grass suffers…and where is President Muhammadu Buhari in all of this? LAGOS SEPTEMBER More...
FG Begins Shortlisting Candidates for 500,000 Jobs – Lai Mohammed
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 21ST (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Government has commenced shortlisting candidates for the 500,000 jobs it promised. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said this on Wednesday in More...
Buhari to Release N350 billion For Stimulation of Dwindling Economy
Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun LAGOS SEPTEMBER 16TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has disclosed that a sum of N350 billion capital votes will be released immediately into the system as More...
Finance Minister Disowns Twitter Account Which Says ‘Recession is Just a Word’
Finance Minister, Mrs Kemi Adeosun LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (URHOBOTODAY)-Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has distanced herself from a twitter account which quoted her as saying “Recession is just a word” More...
Why Federal Government Upholds Stoppage of Export Grant- Finance Minister
L-R: Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; Chairman, Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Mr. Kwari Bukar and the group’s Chief Executive, Mr. Laoye Jaiyeola during a courtesy visit of the NESG team to the More...
Finance Minister Soughts Review of Mode of Donations From Nigerians In Diaspora
Finance Mminister, Kemi Adeosun LAGOS JULY 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun has sought the review of mode of donations from Nigerians in the Diaspora, noting that some of the donations More...
Ministry of Finance Workers Embark on Protest, Demand Minister’s Removal..Strike Unjustified-Ministry
Ministry of Finance Workers Embark on Protest, Demand Minister’s Removal..Strike Unjustified-Ministry LAGOS JUNE 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Workers of the Ministry of Finance on Monday embarked on a protest. They More...
States Debt Deferral – FG Assures State Creditors of Full Payment
Minister of Finance Femi Adeosun LAGOS APRIL 26TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Further to the states debt repayment deferral for the month of March that was announced last Thursday, the Federal Ministry of Finance has clarified More...
Finance Minister Advocates Inclusive Growth for Africa at G20 Seminar in Paris
Finance Minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun at the G20 Finance Ministers seminar held in Paris Thursday night. LAGOS APRIL 2ND (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun called for sustainable and inclusive More...
Finance Ministry Confirms Suspension of PTAD Boss, Enhances Transparency in FAAC
Kemi Adeosun LAGOS MARCH 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-The Federal Ministry of Finance on Friday confirmed the indefinite suspension of the Executive Secretary/Director General of The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate More...
Finance Minister Faults Absence of Container Scanning Equipment in Nigerian Boarders
L-R: Finance Minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun; Comptroller General of Customs, Col Hammed Alli (retd) and some customs official during the inspection of Customs facilities at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja, on Friday LAGOS More...
Corrupt Politicians Panic as Nigeria Signs Agreements With UAE On Recovery Of Stolen Funds
Buhari arriving in UAE LAGOS ANUARY 19TH (URHOBOTODAY)-Nigeria’s political elites who hitherto have used the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a “safe haven” for looted funds are now scampering to move their More...
The Economist Rates Buhari’s Finance Minister, Kemi Adeosun as ‘Poorly Qualified’
Kemi Adeosun LAGOS NOVEMBER 20TH (URHOBOTODAY)-English newspaper, The Economist, has undertaken a review of the newly constituted cabinet of President Muhammadu Buhari, with a verdict that the Minister of Finance, More...