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The minister of finance of Nigeria is a senior cabinet official in the Nigerian Federal Executive Council. The finance minister's directs the Nigerian Ministry of Finance and ensures that it operates in a transparent, accountable and efficient manner to bolster the country's economic development priorities. The minister is assisted by the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Finance, a career civil servant. The current Nigerian minister of finance is Wale Edun appointed by President Bola Tinubu on 16 August 2023.[1]
| Minister of Finance of Nigeria | |
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since 16 August 2023 | |
| Federal Ministry of Finance | |
| Style | Mr. Minister (informal) The Honorable (formal) |
| Member of | Federal Executive Council |
| Reports to | The President |
| Seat | Abuja |
| Appointer | The President |
| Formation | 1960 |
| First holder | Festus Okotie-Eboh |
| Website | osgf |
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- Preparation of annual budgetary estimates of revenue and expenditure for the Federal Government.
- Determination of Federal Government fiscal policies.
- Mobilization of domestic and external financial resources for national development purposes.
- Management of foreign exchange reserves.
- Management of Federal Government revenue.
- Currency valuation.
- Regulation of the insurance industry
- Revenue allocation management.
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