Objectives & Functions
At our ministry every unit and department is saddled with various objectives which perform a number of functions to ensure smooth running of the ministry as we serve the public.
Prepare Annual Estimates
Prepare annual estimates of Government which will embody projects and progammes including the broad objectives of the Government during the year.
Advisory Service
Carry out advisory services on local government budget.
Economic Management
Enhance the general state of economic management.
Issue Release Warrants
Process and issue release warrants for government expenditure.
Allocation of Resources
Improving the allocation of resources and ensuring their prioritization.
Conduct Research
Conduct research into various aspects of the State Government interests, public policies and ensure that the implementations and results of findings in such research are geared towards enhancement of the State economic, technological, human and social capabilities and management.
Residents' Registration
Conduct resident registration exercise for person(s) who have been resident in the State for a continuous period of six months, not-withstanding that such person(s) travel out of the State periodically or works outside the state.
Control of Economic Planning
Monitor and control of economic planning matter which includes, state infrastructural planning, economic planning intelligence, periodic reports on development plan implementation.
Budget Estimates
Prepare supplementary budget estimates.
Budgetary Control
Ensure budgetary controls and instructions.
Data Management
Provide data management consultancy services.
Provide Technical Assistance
Coordinate and manage all technical assistance including intervention programmes and liaise with appropriate federal government agencies and development partners.
Organize Economic Summit
Convene economic summit as and when necessary to chart developmental course for the State.
Periodic Reviews
Carry out periodic review of the projects and programmes in the plan in order to ensure conformity with the laid down objectives, prepare feasibility report on projects so as to determine their social and economic viability, liaise with the Ministry of Finance on budgetary and financial matters.