Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, is currently presiding over a meeting of the National Economic Council, NEC, with President Muhammadu Buhari and the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, conspicuously absent.
The meeting is being held at the Council Chambers of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, in Abuja.
The Chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara State, and many of his colleagues are in attendance.
The Acting Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Habitat Lawal; the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun; as well as the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udoma; are also in attendance.
The National Economic Council, established by the provisions of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999), as amended, Third Schedule, Part I, Section 153: Subsection (18 & 19), is one of the Federal Executive bodies mandated to advise the President on the nation’s economic affairs, particularly on measures necessary for the coordination of the economic planning, and programmes of the various governments of the Federation.
The meeting was still ongoing as of the time of filing this report.
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