President Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting at State House

President Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting at State House

  • President Muhammadu Buhari presides over a virtual Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja
  • The meeting according to reports began in the early hours of the day and was presided by the president
  • Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Boss Mustapha, Babatunde Raji Fashola, Lai Mohammed and others were among those present during the meeting

Abuja- President Muhammadu Buhari presides over the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the State House in Abuja on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.

The special adviser to the president on media and publicity, Femi Adesina shared photos of the meeting via his official Facebook page.

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President Buhari presides over a virtual FEC meeting at the State House on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. Photo credit: Femi Adesina
Source: Facebook

The president's personal assistant on broadcast media, Buhari Sallau also confirmed the development with details and photos via his official Facebook page.

Present at the meeting was Vice Presdient Yemi Osinbajo.

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Others at the meeting

Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari; National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno; and Permanent Secretary, State House, Umar Tijani; are physically present at the meeting.

Ministers present at the meeting are, Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji-Fashola, Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, Minister of communication and digital economy, Dr Isa Ali-Pantami as others joined virtually.

The meeting is currently ongoing but the details of the meeting have not been made public.

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In view of this, Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina state, yesterday led a delegation of elders from his state in a closed-door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja.

COVID-19 Vaccine: Buhari issues stern warning to world leaders

In other news, world leaders and global health institutions have been cautioned against sidelining less privileged countries in terms of access to COVID-19 vaccines.

President Buhari issued the warning on Thursday, November 11, while delivering a keynote speech at the Paris Peace Forum (PPF).

The president said the needless hoarding of vaccines will undermine the entire effort for safety against the virus.

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Esther Odili (Politics and Current Affairs Editor) Esther Odili is a journalist and a Politics/Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng with 6+ years of experience. Before joining Legit.ng, Esther has worked with other reputable media houses, such as the New Telegraph newspaper and Galaxy Television. She Holds OND and HND in Mass Communication from NIJ, where she was recognized as the best student in print journalism in 2018. Email: esther.odili@corp.legit.ng.