President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr.Tanimu Yakubu as the Director-General of the Budget office of the federation following the expiration of Mr. Ben Akabueze.
This was confirmed in a statement by the president’s special adviser on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngeglale on Friday owing to Yakuba’s prowess from being an accomplished economist to a chief economist adviser to the former president and also commissioner of finance and economic planning in Kastina State from 1999 to 2003.
Yakuba who also holds a master degree of business administration from a prestigious college in Wagner, New York and a bachelor of science degree in Economist from the same college is set to enhance efficient and qualitative budget functions with view to promoting fiscal, Sustainability, accountability and transparency in the public finance management of the national development.
