Federal Ministry of Finance (Nigeria)

The Federal Ministry of Finance is the government body that manages the finances of the Federal Government of Nigeria, including managing, controlling and monitoring federal revenues and expenditures.[1]

Federal Ministry of Finance
Agency overview
Formed1960 (1960)
TypeExecutive Department
JurisdictionFederal Government of Nigeria
HeadquartersAbuja
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Permanent Secretary
Parent departmentGovernment of Nigeria
Key document
Websitehttps://finance.gov.ng/

Leadership

A senior civil servant acts as Permanent Secretary of the minister, assisting the politically appointed Minister of Finance, who is a member of the President's cabinet.

Parastatals and agencies

The Ministry of Finance is responsible for a number of parastatals and agencies:

  • Office of the Accountant General of the Federation Of Nigeria
  • Central Bank of Nigeria
  • Federal Inland Revenue Service
  • Investment and Security Tribunal
  • National Insurance Commission
  • Nigerian Export Import Bank
  • Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation
  • Nigerian Customs Service
  • Securities and Exchange Commission
  • Equipment Leasing Registration Authority

See also

References

  1. "Federal Ministry of Finance, Nigeria". Federal Ministry of Finance, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 10 June 2004. Retrieved 22 December 2009.


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