President Tinubu to Preside Over Today’s Federal Executive Council Meeting

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) is set to convene today, Monday, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. This information was relayed to the State House Correspondents by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Ajuri Ngelale.

The meeting, which is the second of its kind under this administration, will see the attendance of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, the Chief of Staff to the President, Ministers, and other top government officials. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has confirmed that the Head of Service of the Federation and Special Advisers will also be present.

Mr Ngelale highlighted that the meeting would focus on discussions surrounding the president’s approvals on various economic and social matters. It’s worth noting that the inaugural FEC meeting took place in August, where newly appointed ministers received their initial briefings on their roles in the Renewed Hope Agenda.

The FEC serves as a pivotal platform where government policies are deliberated and endorsed. The President chairs these meetings, with the Vice President acting as the Vice Chairman.

FAQs:

What is the Federal Executive Council (FEC)?

The FEC is a constitutional institution where government policies are discussed and endorsed by Ministers. The President serves as the Chairman and the Vice President is the Vice Chairman.

Who will be attending the FEC meeting?

The meeting will be attended by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief of Staff to the President, Ministers, the Head of Service of the Federation, Special Advisers, and other top government functionaries.

What will be the focus of the meeting?

The meeting will discuss issues related to approvals given by the president on economic and social matters.

When was the inaugural FEC meeting held?

The inaugural meeting of this administration was held in August, where new ministers were briefed on their roles and responsibilities in the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Who provided the information about the FEC meeting?

Mr Ajuri Ngelale, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, relayed the information to the State House Correspondents.