18 Mar 2015

Financial inclusion: FG appoints Bangladeshi firm as adviser

Minister of Communications Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson 
Minister of Communications Technology, Mrs. Omobola Johnson  
The Federal Government has announced the appointment of a Bangladeshi firm, International Investment Facilitation Company, as advisor on a project that will transform the Nigerian Postal Service into a financial services provider.

 
The Minister of Communication Technology, Dr. Omobola Johnson, made the announcement at the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Bangladeshi firm and the Federal Government in Abuja on Tuesday.
Johnson, who was represented at the event by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr. Tunji Olaopa, said the project was aimed at reducing the number of Nigerians without access to financial services, especially in rural communities.

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