Tag: FEC
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Why we’ve not had accrual to ECA in 4 years – Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance, Dr Zainab Ahmed has said in the past four years, because of volatility in the course oil market, Nigeria has not had accrual to the excess crude account (ECA). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Ahmed made this known when she addressed State House correspondents on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting…
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BREAKING: Buhari reshuffles cabinet, newly-designated ministers assigned portfolios
President Muhammadu Buhari has reshuffled his cabinet and assigned portfolios to newly-designated ministers, with eleven (11) ministerial positions affected by the cabinet reshuffle. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports President Buhari assigned portfolios to the seven newly appointed ministers on Wednesday, charging them to serve the nation diligently and to maintain unalloyed loyalty to the country and office of the…
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FEC approves projects to shore up power supply
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved projects to shore up power supply across the country. Minister of Power, Abubakar Aliyu, announced this after the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
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FEC approves N8.3bn for police operational vehicles, equipment
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N8.3 billion for the purchase of operational vehicles and equipment for the Nigeria Police Force. The Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Dingyadi, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing State House correspondents after the FEC meeting presided by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
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FEC: Prof. Yemi Osinbajo presides over meeting
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo presided over the meeting of the Federal Executive Council(FEC) on Wednesday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. In attendance at the council meeting were the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha and Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari.
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Buhari to decide fate of ministers who shelved political ambitions – Lai Mohammed
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari will determine the fate of those Ministers who shelved their political ambitions. The minister stated this when he fielded questions from State House correspondents after the weekly virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC). The meeting was presided over by President…
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FEC observes 1 minute silence in honour of ex-minister, Ige
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday observed a minute silence in honour of former Minister of communications under Gen. Ibrahim Babangida regime, Olawole Ige, who died at 83. Newsmen reports that the meeting was presided over President Muhammadu Buhari at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa Abuja. Thenewsguru.com reports that the family of…
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Buhari bids farewell to outgoing FEC members, to replace Ministers without delay
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday in Abuja bade farewell to outgoing members of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), saying the departing Ministers would be replaced without delay.
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FEC approves N1.4bn to boost electricity supply
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N1.4 billion for the supply of more equipment for the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to boost electricity supply across the country. The Minister of Power, Mr Abubakar Aliyu, made this known when he briefed State House Correspondents on the outcome of the meeting of the council, presided…
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FEC approves N92.1bn to construct Abuja airport’s second runway
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N92.1 billion for the construction of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.