TODAY
December 23, 2020
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, on Wednesday commissioned a fire substation built for the Treasury House which houses the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation.
Speaking at the event, the Minister extolled the Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Idris Ahmed, for building the facility which will help battle fire incidents in the building and its environs.
She was also pleased that 35 firemen have been posted to man the facility by the Comptroller-General of the Fire Service.
According to her, “the Treasury House is the key driver of the ongoing Public Financial Management Reforms in line with the desire of the Federal Government to bring the nation up to speed with other leading world economies.
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The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, has said Treasury Safety is key for the development of economic growth and its sustainability in Nigeria.
Ahmed who was represented by Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Ahmed Ali, while speaking in Abuja on Wednesday, at the Commissioning of the Fire Station at the Treasury house noted that treasury is the key driver of the ongoing Public Financial Management Reforms in line with the desire of the Federal Government to bring the nation up to speed with other leading world economies.