The Federal Government is counting on non-oil revenue-generating agencies to meet its budgetary commitments, urging them to use technology to prevent financial leakages and waste.
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, made this known in Abuja yesterday at the 5th National Treasury Workshop, organized by the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation. The event, which had “Nigeria’s Revenue Challenges and the Way Forward: Exploring Non-Oil Alternatives,” as theme focused on strategies for boosting government revenue outside the oil sector.
Represented by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, Lydia Jafiya Shehu, the minister stressed the need for innovative solutions to increase revenue
