President Bola Tinubu Dissolves Boards of Agencies, Parastatals, Others

• President Bola Tinubu has ordered the dissolution of governing boards of government agencies, parastatals, institutions, and government companies
• According to the directives, the CEOs of the affected government agencies were to direct their affairs agencies to the president through the permanent secretary of their supervisory ministries
• The permanent secretaries were to report the correspondences to the President through the office of the SGF

Aso Villa, Abuja - President Bola Tinubu dissolved the governing boards of all the agencies, institutions, companies, and parastatals of the federal government on Monday, June 19.

The development, according to a tweet by the Ministry of Information and Culture, would not affect councils and commissions that were listed in the Third Schedule Part 1, Section 153 (i) of the 1999 Constitution as amended.

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The tweet, which was a statement signed by Willie Basse, the director of information for Secretary to the Govt. of the Federation, George Akume, added that the chief executive officers of the affected institutions, parastatals, agencies, and government-owned companies were to direct the affairs of their boards to the President through the permanent secretary of their supervisory ministries.

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Permanent secretaries were then directed to take the correspondences to the President using the office of the secretary to the government of the federation.

It noted that the directive took effect on Friday, June 16 and all ministries, departments, and agencies were ordered to comply with the directive.

The permanent secretaries were also directed to ensure that the CEOs of the affected agencies under their control complied with the directive immediately.

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The development is the latest move by the President, who has been commended by some political pundits for acting fast in taking decisions on some national issues and policies.

See the tweet here:

President Tinubu departs Nigeria for France on Tuesday

Legit.ng earlier reported that President Bola Tinubu will be out of Nigeria on Tuesday for the signing of a New Global Financial Pact in Paris, the capital of France.

The visit will be the first official outing of Bola Tinubu as Nigerian President since he resumed office 23 days ago.

Joining on the trip are members of the Presidential Policy Advisory Council and they are expected to return to the country on Saturday.

Source: Legit.ng