Federal Republic of Nigeria
About the Ministry

Stewarding Nigeria’s public finances.

The Federal Ministry of Finance manages the finances of the Federal Government of Nigeria, including federal revenues and expenditures, while supporting fiscal policy, public financial management and national development.

Federal Ministry of Finance headquarters and public-finance leadership in Abuja.
Fiscal coordination, appropriation and public accountability.
Investment, infrastructure and long-term national development.
Our purpose

Mandate, mission and vision.

Mandate

Manage Nigeria’s public finances responsibly.

Manage, control and monitor Federal Government revenues and expenditures, while supporting fiscal policy, resource mobilisation, intergovernmental finance and Nigeria’s economic relationships.

Mission

Open, accountable and efficient financial management.

To manage the nation’s finances in an open, transparent, accountable and efficient manner that delivers on Nigeria’s developmental priorities.

Vision

Sound public finance for a stable and prosperous Nigeria.

A stable economy and better living standards, supported by sustainable treasury management, an efficient tax environment and transparent government operations.

Our journey

From fiscal administration to digital public finance.

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1958

Modern Finance Ministry framework

The Finance (Control and Management) Ordinance established the institutional framework for managing the Federation’s public finances.

1959

MOFI established

The Ministry of Finance Incorporated Act created the Federal Government’s asset-holding institution.

2013

Service delivery reforms

Administrative structures such as General Services supported a stronger Federal Civil Service operating model.

2016

Cash management strengthened

The Cash Management Department was created following institutional changes around the Budget Office.

2020

IDEC moved online

The Import Duty Exemption Certificate process was operationalised through an automated gateway.

Today

Digital reform & engagement

The Ministry now combines core fiscal management with digital portals, investment engagement and reform-delivery platforms.

Leadership

Ministry leadership

Taiwo Oyedele

Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy

Raymond Omachi

Permanent Secretary, Finance

Mohammed Sanusi Danjuma

Permanent Secretary, Special Duties

Departments

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Each department page explains what the department does, its published programmes and initiatives, its director or departmental head, and the appropriate official contact route.

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Department

Information & Communication Technology

Faluyi Joseph Babafunsho
Director / Department Head

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Special Duties

Hajia Fatima A. Sani-Yusuf
Director / Department Head

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Department

Cash Management

Osho Christiana Tinuke
Director / Department Head

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Economic Research & Policy Management

Abubakar Musa Othman
Director / Department Head

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Finance & Accounts

Ajayi Olusesan Kolade
Director / Department Head

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General Services

Egundebi Oluwayemisi Mojirade
Director / Department Head

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Home Finance

Mohammed Ali
Director / Department Head

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Human Resource Management

Mrs. Aderonke A. Jaiyesimi
Director / Department Head

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Internal Audit

Nweke George Ejiofor
Director / Department Head

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International Economic Relations

George N. Stanley
Director / Department Head

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Legal Services

Ogbu Igooh Paul
Director / Department Head

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Presidential Initiative on Continuous Audit

Seldam Ibrahim Dangin
Director / Department Head

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Procurement

Adigwe Emmanuel Ebube
Director / Department Head

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Reform Coordination & Service Improvement

Akachukwu Ike Modestus
Director / Department Head

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Technical Services

Basheer Abdulkadir
Director / Department Head

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Agencies & institutions

Connected institutions across public finance.

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Agency / Institution

Bank of Industry

Development finance institution supporting industrial and enterprise financing.

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Ministry of Finance Incorporated

Federal Government asset and investment management institution.

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Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation

Deposit insurance and depositor protection.

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Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research

Public policy and socioeconomic research institution.

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Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation

Federal treasury, government accounts and related accounting functions.

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Debt Management Office

Public debt management and domestic debt-market development.

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Nigerian Export-Import Bank

Export financing, guarantees and non-oil trade support.

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Nigeria Revenue Service

Federal tax administration and revenue-service authority.

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National Insurance Commission

Insurance-sector regulation and policyholder protection.

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Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate

Administration of pension matters for defined-benefit pensioners under its mandate.

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Development Bank of Nigeria

Wholesale development-finance institution focused on MSME access to finance.

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Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority

Sovereign investment institution managing stabilisation, infrastructure and future-generation funds.

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Investments & Securities Tribunal

Specialised adjudicatory institution for capital-market disputes.

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Securities and Exchange Commission

Capital-market regulation and investor protection.

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Federal Ministry of Finance Headquarters

Headquarters

Abuja, Nigeria

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

Email
info@finance.gov.ng

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