Financial management in Nigeria under the reforms introduced by Central Bank Governor Yemi Cardoso and Finance Minister Wale Edun has improved...
Ally secureTinubu's longtime ally Wale Edun is Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy...
Cardoso and Finance Minister Wale Edun both of whom ran economic policy in Lagos when Tinubu was state governor from 1999-2007 are conventional free market policy makers but not averse to some arm-twisting when taking on vested interests or much smaller fry getting in the way of their reforms...
As these scandals unravel, the President has suspended all humanitarian programmes until late February while a panel headed by Finance Minister Wale Edun looks into the social investment programmes and makes recommendations on how best to run them...
The stellar hopes for Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister for the Economy Wale Edun have not been fulfilled partly due to confusion over sequencing and the lag between policy announcements and the administration's implementation...
Tax billTo solve Nigeria's budget conundrum finance minister Wale Edun budget minister Atiku Bagudu and other key policymakers have their work cut out...
There has been little sign of the $10 billion in foreign currency inflows that finance minister Wale Edun promised in October...
Veteran investment banker Wale Edun is Finance Minister controlling fiscal policy and coordinating all other economic ministries...
That same day at the Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja finance minister Wale Edun suggested an additional $10bn of foreign exchange inflows is on its way from increased oil production and foreign investment...
Fully signed up to Tinubu's economic liberalisation plans letting the naira depreciate against the dollar and ending the US$10 billion a year fuel subsidies Cardoso is the second senior banker with extensive experience in the United States after the appointment of finance minister Wale Edun in July (AC Vol 64 No 18 After Tinubu opened Pandora's Box)...
