In a strategic move to accelerate Nigeria’s economic growth and promote financial inclusion, the Federal Government has partnered with Union Bank of Nigeria.
Director of Information and Public Relations in a Statement indicated that the collaboration was solidified during a high-level meeting between the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, and a delegation from Union Bank led by its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Mrs. Yetunde Oni.
He added that the meeting, held in Abuja, focused on advancing key national priorities, including economic stabilization, job creation, investment promotion, and transparent financial governance.
The minister highlighted recent strides made by the government in strengthening the economy and emphasized the role of financial institutions in sustaining economic resilience.
Union Bank’s MD/CEO, Mrs. Oni, commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s economic reforms, noting their positive impact on businesses and investors. She reaffirmed the bank’s commitment to supporting the Federal Government’s economic agenda, particularly in enhancing food security and ensuring equitable resource distribution.
Both parties pledged ongoing collaboration to drive sustainable economic development. The partnership is expected to unlock new opportunities for investment, financial inclusion, and national prosperity.
As the Federal Government and Union Bank continue to align efforts, Nigeria’s economic future is set for significant progress, underscoring the importance of public-private cooperation in national development.
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