Minister charges revenue growth committee on results


The Minister of Finance Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed, has charged the Strategic Revenue Growth Initiative (SRGI) Steering Committee on implementation and results delivery of the initiative.

Ahmed gave the charge during the inaugural meeting of the SRGI, where the committee was tasked on ensuring the objectives and target areas as responsibility were achieved to provide good governance and strategic direction for implementation a statement by her special adviser on media and Communications, Mr Paul Ella Abechi said.

The SRGI was launched in January 2019 and are built on three core thematic areas including; Achieve sustainability in revenue generation, Identify new and enhance the enforcement of existing revenue streams, Achieve cohesion in the revenue ecosystem (people and tools).

While the ToR of the Steering Committee include;- To oversee the implementation of the SRGI; To receive and consider reports from portfolio holding agencies; To develop reporting template for portfolio agencies; To review from time to time the portfolio of agencies.

The ToR of the Steering Committee include; To oversee the implementation of the SRGI; To receive and consider reports from portfolio holding agencies; To develop reporting template for portfolio agencies; To review from time to time the portfolio of agencies; Report (Monthly to Economic Management Team, Quarterly to National Executive Council/Federal Executive Council) on the implementation status; Seek Presidential approval for specific initiatives and implementation; Give direction to agencies on the implementation of their portfolios; and any other matter that is helpful to the ToR.

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