I Appoint Women To Head Finance Ministry For Inclusivity, Says MBuhari | Sahara Reporters The President said this while receiving a delegation of women leaders of the All Progressives Congress from across the country. OfficialAPCNg READ MORE:
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that he appoints women to lead the finance sector in order to ensure effective management of limited resources available and promote a stronger sense of inclusiveness.
He said he preferred women to oversee the economic and financial hub of the country as they can readily deploy their experience in aligning resources with the needs of the country. Buhari said, “I am happy that I can defend myself very effectively on this issue. The APC party leader is my witness. Since the coming into power of this administration, I have handed over the treasury to women.
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