Yemi Osinbanjo presides over FEC meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, presided over an extraordinary meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC), at the State House, Abuja.

The meeting was scheduled to allow the Council to consider all pending memoranda from Ministries, Departments and Agencies, ahead of the May 29 inauguration of President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

Those who attended the meeting included Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha; the Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan and the National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno.

Also present were the Ministers of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola; Science and Technology, Olorunimbe Mamora; Finance, Zainab Ahmed; Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo; Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire; Communication and Digital Economy, Prof. Isa Pantami; Sports, Sunday Dare, Aviation, Hadi Sirika, Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi; Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola; FCT, Mohammed Bello, Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama; Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen; Education, Adamu Adamu; Humanitarian Affairs, Social Development and Disaster Management, Sadiya Farouk, Police Affairs, Maigari Dingyadi and Niger Delta, Umana Umana.

The Ministers of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mariam Katagum; Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada; Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, Education State, Goodluck Opiah, also attended the meeting.