About Federal Ministry of Finance

The Federal Ministry of Finance in Nigeria oversees the country’s fiscal management, including revenue collection, budget formulation, and public expenditure. As a regulatory body, it supervises financial institutions, ensures adherence to fiscal policies, and manages the country’s debt portfolio. It plays a key role in implementing economic policies aimed at achieving sustainable growth. The ministry also collaborates with international organizations and financial institutions to attract investment and align Nigeria’s financial practices with global standards. Its regulatory responsibilities include maintaining transparency, enhancing efficiency in public financial management, and promoting accountability in government financial transactions.

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+23492346290

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816 Ahmadu Bello Way Central Business District 900103 Abuja, FCT Nigeria

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finance.gov.ng

info@finance.gov.ng

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