Taiwo Oyedele

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele to present ‘The Reforms Scorecard’, detailing the economic impact of administration policies since 2023. Official figures show fuel subsidy removal and currency unification generated ₦15.8 trillion in additional...

Nigeria mobilised ₦15.8 trillion from petrol subsidy savings between June 2023 and December 2025, according to Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele. The Federal Government received ₦5.4 trillion, while ₦10.4 trillion was shared among states and local governments. Oyedele said...

Federal Government fixes a mid-August deadline for the payment of outstanding wage awards, assuring eligible public servants that disbursement will begin once the final release of funds is concluded. Promotion arrears move into payment stage as the government...

Federal civil servants have given Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele until August 11 to resolve outstanding wage awards and the delayed 40 percent peculiar allowance or risk industrial action. Workers accused the minister of ignoring repeated appeals, saying that...

Nigeria's government is developing a framework to reduce the cost of capital without introducing new subsidies in a bid to stimulate private investment and economic growth. Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele also announced that a detailed report on savings...

Federal Government says savings from petrol and foreign exchange subsidy reforms have been channelled into debt servicing, wage increases, student loans, and other critical national obligations. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, pledges...

July 05, (THEWILL) — Federal Government has dismissed allegations that it operated a "shadow treasury" through more than ₦8 trillion in off-budget spending, insisting that every kobo of public expenditure under the administration of President Bola Tinubu is...

May 19, (THEWILL) — The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce fresh regulations and implementation guidelines to tackle illegal and multiple taxation by state and local governments across Nigeria. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy,...

March 11, (THEWILL) — The Senate has officially confirmed Taiwo Oyedele as Minister of State for Finance, clearing the way for him to succeed Doris Uzoka-Anite, who was reassigned to serve as Minister of Budget and National Planning (State)....

March 03, (THEWILL) — President Bola Tinubu has nominated Taiwo Oyedele as the new Minister of State for Finance, replacing Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite in a fresh cabinet reshuffle to strengthen the nation’s fiscal management framework. The President has also redeployed...