Tag: FEC meeting
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{Photo] Shittu distributes Buhari’s re-election caps at FEC meeting
Despite the controversies surrounding President Muhammadu Buhari’s reelection bid, the Minister of Communications, Adebayo Shittu, on Wednesday, attended the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting with a bag full of President Buhari’s re-election campaign caps. The caps were packed inside a big bag popularly known as “Ghana-must-go.” Shortly before the commencement of the meeting presided…
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JUST IN: Buhari extends FEC meeting till Thursday
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, says the extra-ordinary meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, will continue on Thursday. Shehu, who made this known in Abuja on Wednesday, said the meeting was extended to Thursday to enable the council deliberate…
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Mainagate: Dambazzau shuns FEC meeting, avoids Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday presided over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) in the Presidential Villa. The meeting, which was shifted from Wednesday, started at about 11 a.m. It is being attended by the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, acting Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Dr Habiba Lawal, and cabinet ministers.…
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2018 Budget: Buhari postpones FEC meeting to Thursday
The weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, expected to hold on Wednesday (today) has been postponed to Thursday (tomorrow) to allow for completion of preparation of the 2018 budget. This was revealed in a tweet by the official handle of Office of the President @NGRPresident on Wednesday. The Presidency reiterated its commitment to…
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Buhari presides over first FEC meeting since return from London
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting for the first time since his return from London on August 19 after spending about 103 days treating an undisclosed ailment. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the President last week canceled the FEC meeting on accounts that he had other important official matters to…
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FIBA championship: Buhari felicitates with D’Tigress, to receive them in Abuja before FEC Meeting
President Mohammadu Buhari will on Wednesday, before the Federal Executive Council (FEC), receive the victorious D’Tigress, the Minister of Youth and Sports Barrister Solomon Dalung hinted on Tuesday. Dalung, who alongside top members of the sport ministry hosted the new African queens on Tuesday, dropped the hint that the president will meet with the Afrobasket…
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No law says Buhari should hold FEC meeting every week – Adesina
Special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, yesterday said there is nowhere in the Nigerian law which states that the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting must be held every week. Recall TheNewsGuru.com had earlier published that Buhari cancelled the FEC meeting he was supposed to hold for this week…
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BREAKING: Buhari cancels FEC meeting
The weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) will not hold Wednesday, according to President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesperson, Femi Adesina. Mr. Adesina, in a statement, said Mr. Buhari will rather receive the report of the investigation committee into the allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, and the Director-General of…
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Photos: Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday presided over the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting. The meeting started at about 10am at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over the Federal Executive Council meeting at the Presidential villa Abuja. Osinbajo also reverted the kick off time of the weekly meeting to 10am. Recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had shifted the meeting from 10am to 11am after returning from his London vacation. Buhari currently in London for…