Many thanks for all the well wishes and the congratulations.
Let me take this opportunity to again thank His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) for giving me another opportunity to serve the Nation.
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Zainab Shamsuna Ahmed
899 posts
Immediate Past Minister of Finance, Budget & National Planning - Federal Republic of Nigeria | Personal tweets are signed, ZSA
Abuja, Nigeria
Joined September 2018
- I am in deep shock on the tragic loss of Mallam Abba Kyari. I hereby extend my deepest sympathies to the family of Mallam Abba Kyari, to His Excellency Mr President @MBuhari, to my cabinet colleagues and to the close friends and staff of Mallam Abba.
- Congratulations to our sister, @UN DSG @AminaJMohammed on receiving the @Glblctzn award & being named as one of @Forbes 100 most impactful women in the world. You are an inspiration for championing the #GlobalGoals & a great role model; we are proud of you. #SDG #PowerWomen
- 15 years after, I’m happy to announce today, that President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the immediate release of N22.68 billion, being 50% of N45.3 billion total entitlements of the Ex-workers of Nigeria Airways Limited in Liquidation.
- May God open the gates of Healing for the world and Chain our passion for sins. Amin thumma Amin. Ramadan Kareem.
- The federal government has been engaging critical stakeholders like traditional and religious leaders to advise their members on child spacing. We never said we are placing a cap on childbirth. What is child spacing? This is a healthy practice of waiting between pregnancies.
- I have arrived the African Union building to Chair the AU Peace Fund Board of Trustees meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Our role as a board is to ensure strategic coherence & enhanced governance, financial & administrative oversight of the Peace Fund.
- I am currently in London attending the UK-Africa Investment Summit 2020 with the Nigerian delegation led by H.E. President @MBuhari. Improving trade & attracting investment in Nigeria and Africa as a whole will be a major boost on the global economy. #InvestinAfrica
- The call by African leaders for the international community to scale up urgent support to the vulnerable in Sub-Saharan African countries with the aim to enable coping with the #Covid19 pandemic is not only timely but urgent.
- Dr Akinwunmi Adesina has been re-elected for a second tenor of 5 years as the President of @AfDB_Group The election was by a double majority from the regional and non regional countries. 100% of Regional and 100% of Non Regional Votes CONGRATULATIONS DR ADESINA!! @akin_adesina
- I am grateful for negative #Covid19 test results & appreciate your concerns & prayers. I urge all of us to practice social distancing, wash our hands & use sanitizers as frequently as possible to help put an end to this global pandemic. Please support by following guidelines.@FinMinNigeria is glad to announce that test results for #Covid19 has returned NEGATIVE for both our Ministers @ZShamsuna @ClemAgba. The test was considered necessary after confirmed interactions with persons who tested positive. Follow @NCDCgov for updates. #LetsFightCovid19
- NIGERIA EXITS RECESSION in Q4 of 2020 with a GDP growth of 0.11%. Download the Nigeria Domestic Product Report Q4/Full Year Report released by National Bureau of Statistics via link: nigerianstat.gov.ng #FinMinNigeria
- I am deeply honoured to be conferred a Doctorate degree (Honoraris Causa) in Accounting by the Olabisi Onababjo University, Ago-Iwoye, in Ogun State. #finminnigeria

































