Presidency gives update on Finance Minister health status

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru

ABUJA — THE Presidency has fixed an update connected the wellness information of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, assuring Nigerians that helium was recovering well.

Recall that the Presidency had connected Sunday nighttime replaced the Minister arsenic the person of Nigeria squad to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, IMF, Annual Meeting successful Washington DC, which opens connected Monday, October 13 with the politician of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso.

The Presidency successful a connection by Special Adviser to the President connected Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, had said: “Cardoso, arsenic the alternate Governor, replaces the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, who is indisposed.”

Although, determination were speculations that Mr. Edun suffered from changeable and was flown abroad, a assertion that has been debunked by the presidency, it was gathered connected Monday that the Minister, who is simply a cardinal subordinate of President Tinubu’s economical squad is recuperating.

Special Adviser to the President connected Media and Communications, Sunday Dare, connected his authoritative X handle, said helium had a telephone speech with the curate during which Edun appeared to beryllium successful bully spirits.

“Moments ago, I got disconnected the telephone with Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, successful Abuja. Over a vessel of amala, we spoke for a fewer minutes with assurances helium was getting better. I wished him the champion of health,” Dare wrote.

The station came connected the heels of the increasing nationalist interest astir the minister’s wellness information successful caller days.

Edun, arsenic a cardinal fig successful Tinubu’s economical absorption team, has been instrumental successful the administration’s fiscal reforms, including the coordination of monetary and economical argumentation measures aimed astatine stabilising the naira and stimulating growth.

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