Nigeria’s finance minister, Zainab Ahmed, said Tuesday that the Federal Government faces “significant medium-term fiscal challenges, especially with respect to revenue generation and rapid growth in personnel costs”.
To clean up the government’s ugly balance sheet, Ahmed said key reforms
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Onyinye Nwachukwu
Onyinye Nwachukwu is the Abuja Bureau Chief of BusinessDay, overseeing coverage across Abuja and Northern Nigeria. With more than two decades of experience in economic and financial journalism, she reports on business, policy, and market trends, linking local developments to the global economy. A fellow of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and recipient of the P. Vishwanathan Memorial Award for Excellence in Financial Journalism, she is known for her insightful storytelling and interviews with senior policymakers, diplomats, and business leaders. Well traveled and globally minded, Onyinye brings depth and international perspective to her reporting.
