Finance Minister of Nigeria

Minister of Finance of Nigeria
Incumbent
Wale Edun
since 16 August 2023
Federal Ministry of Finance
StyleMr. Minister
(informal)
The Honorable
(formal)
Member ofFederal Executive Council
Reports toThe President
SeatAbuja
AppointerThe President
Formation1960
First holderFestus Okotie-Eboh
Websiteosgf.gov.ng

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]

  1. ^ "CLOSE-UP: This is Zainab Ahmed - the new finance minister who schooled in Ogun state". TheCable. 2018-09-15. Retrieved 2020-02-26.