Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, is at the forefront of global economic talks in Washington, D.C., as he leads the country’s delegation to the 2025 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings.
The director of Information and Public Relations,unarmed Manga in a statement highlighted
Edun’s packed agenda to include high-level meetings with the IMF, World Bank, and IFC, as well as strategic roundtables on climate finance, energy transition, and debt restructuring.
The statement explained further that the minister’s mission is to strengthen global partnerships and fast-track Nigeria’s economic reforms.
With Nigeria stabilising its economy over the past year, the focus now shifts to inclusive growth and job creation, the statement said.
Edun is advocating for policies centred on fiscal discipline, private sector investment, and expanded social protection—key pillars of President Tinubu’s economic renewal strategy.
Backed by officials from the Finance Ministry, Central Bank, and multilateral finance agencies, the Nigerian team is using the Spring Meetings to lay the groundwork for sustainable development that will lift millions out of poverty and drives long-term resilience.
The outcomes from this global forum are expected to shape Nigeria’s next phase of economic transformation.