The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards addressing the housing needs of low-income earners in Nigeria with the inauguration of the Board of Family Homes Funds Limited. 

The Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, while  
 inaugurating the Board  Members in his office in Abuja, stated that the Fund's mandate which 
aims at fostering an inclusive environment, creating jobs, and eradicating poverty,
aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Administration.

 He expressed confidence in the Board Members' ability to deliver on their mandate, highlighting that the selection process was strictly merit-based.

The newly inaugurated Chairman, Mr. Ademola Adebise acknowledged the call to duty, stating that their mandate is to provide affordable homes for low-income earners in Nigeria, in line with the policy objectives of government

He assured that members will bring in their wealth of experience to bear in ensuring the realization of its mandate.

Earlier in her welcome remarks,  the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance, Mrs Lydia Shehu Jafiya, commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for approving the appointment of the Board Members whom she described as experts in various fields of endeavour 

She also commended 
the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, for his doggedness in ensuring the full implementation of government policies and programmes that positively impact on the lives of millions of Nigerians.
 
On his part, the Permanent Secretary, Special Duties, Mr Okokon  Ekanem Udo, noted that a home is very essential to human life and that no government would like to toy with it, stressing that their assignment is very critical to the entire populace.

He therefore called on them to ensure that they bring in their wealth of experience to bear in fulfilling the realization of the policy thrust of the government 

The Board Members, comprising experienced professionals from various fields, are:

- Abdul Mutallab Muktar - MD/CEO
- Henry Emeka Inegbu - Executive Director Operations
- Abdullahi Musa - Executive Director Finance
- Dr. Eniang Nkang - Non-Executive Director
- Sam N. Okagbue - Non-Executive Director
- Dr. Armstrong Ume Takang - Non-Executive Director (MOFI Representative)
- Sybil Etuk - Non-Executive Director (NSIA Representative)
- Bilkisu Usman - Member
- Abubakar Bello - FHFL Representative

The inauguration of the Family Homes Funds Board marks a significant milestone in the government's efforts to address the housing needs of low-income earners in Nigeria.