This was part of resolutions reached by NEC at its meeting presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), on Thursday.
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Inaugurating the third board of the NSIA in Abuja, the President reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing long-term projects and programmes that create jobs for Nigerians.
He also restated the federal government’s strong commitment towards infrastructural and national economic development, and called on local investors and the international investment community to take advantage of the many opportunities offered by the Nigerian economy,
Rising from the meeting, the Forum agreed on the following:
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed said this on Tuesday in Abuja at the presentation of a documentary showcasing the achievements of Buhari’s administration.
From infrastructure, to finance, education, healthcare, sports, anti-corruption, human development , housing, oil and gas, foreign relations, and many others, the Administration is recording giant strides, enough to make Nigerians proud. That is, those who are dispassionate and fair-minded, not beclouded by political partisanship and undue cynicism.
Stella Ojekwe-Onyejeli, the Executive Director and Chief Risk Officer at NSIA, disclosed this at a virtual news briefing on Friday in Abuja.
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NSIA, Uche Orji, made the disclosure at the end of the National Economic Council meeting presided over by Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday.
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority, managers of the Sovereign Wealth Fund, says it made a profit of N46.5 billion in 2018.
Facts have emerged on how Aisha Abba Kyari, daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Chief of Staff, Alhaji Abba Kyari, secured her recent appointment as an Assistant Vice President at the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority.
The Head of the African Department of the International Monetary Fund, Abebe Selassie, has said the Nigerian Excess Crude Account is one of the worst managed Sovereign Wealth Fund in the world.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Stella Ojekwe-Onyejeli and Aminu Umar-Sadiq as Executive Directors on the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority board.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday inaugurated the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority and Lagos University Teaching Hospital advanced Cancer treatment centre in Lagos, with a pledge to ensure that facilities for the prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of cancer are available to many more Nigerians.
According to Orji, his agency, which manages the country’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, is collaborating with the Fertiliser Producers and Suppliers Association of Nigeria to make fertiliser distribution less cumbersome henceforth.
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Uche Orji, will deliver the keynote address at the launch of the Afrinvest 2014 Nigerian Banking Sector Report on Tuesday, September 9.