The Federal Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning is the government body responsible for managing the finances of the Federal Government of Nigeria. This includes overseeing federal revenues and expenditures, formulating fiscal policies, and ensuring economic stability.
The ministry is headquartered in Abuja and is currently led by the Minister of Finance, Wale Edun. It also oversees several key agencies and parastatals, such as the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Federal Inland Revenue Service, and the Nigerian Customs Service. These agencies work together to implement the ministry's policies and ensure effective financial management across the country.
In addition to its core functions, the ministry is involved in various initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth and development. This includes managing public debt, facilitating investment, and implementing financial reforms.
The ministry also engages with international financial institutions and development partners to secure funding and support for Nigeria's economic programs.
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