FG to launch digital platform to reduce air travel cost for MDAs

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FG to launch digital platform to reduce air travel cost for MDAs
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The federal government says it will launch an initiative to reduce air travel costs for the federal civil service through a structured, technology-driven discount programme.

Wale Edun, minister of finance in a group photograph with the project’s team after its inauguration in Abuja on April 17, 2025

Wale Edun, minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, was said to have inaugurated the project team in Abuja on Thursday. Manga said the project, developed by the ministry’s efficiency unit in collaboration with ICT advisers and key stakeholders, will be overseen by a dedicated implementation team to ensure timely rollout and measurable results.

“It represents a significant step towards achieving fiscal discipline and improving public sector efficiency in Nigeria,” he said.

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