Budget Office of the Federation

Budget Office of the Federation is a Federal government parastatal which was established to provide budget function, implement budget and fiscal policies of the Federal Government of Nigeria with 11 departments in 2024 President Bola Tinubu appointed Tanimu Yakubu as the Director General of the Budget Office of the Federation after the expiration of Ben Akabueze tenure.[1][2][3]

Budget Office of the Federation
AbbreviationBOF
Agency overview
Formed1999
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agency
(Operations jurisdiction)
Nigeria
Operations jurisdictionNigeria
Legal jurisdictionBudget Office of the Federation
Governing bodyPresident of Nigeria
Constituting instrument
  • Section 81 of the 1999 Constitution
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersCentral Business Area,

P.M.B. 251 Amadu Bello Way Garki, Abuja FCT,

Nigeria.
Agency executive
  • Yakubu Tanimu, Managing Director/Chief Executive
Website
https://naerls.gov.ng/history/

Functions

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The parastatal performed the functions of Budget and it implementation with different departments with specific roles and responsibilities to ensure that the National budget meets their needs while upholding strict fiscal discipline.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ uwakmfon. "Budget Office". Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  2. ^ "Office of the Director General". Budget Office of the Federation. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  3. ^ Zakariyau, Abdulrahman (2024-06-13). "Tinubu appoints Yabuku new budget office DG". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  4. ^ Admin. "Home". Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
  5. ^ "Budget Office Demands Coherent, Purpose-driven Proposals from MDAs to Meet National Objectives". 2024.