Osinbajo presides over FEC meeting

VP Yemi Osinbajo at FEC Meeting on Wednesday

VP Yemi Osinbajo

By Chijioke Okoronkwo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, presided over the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

This is because President Muhammadu Buhari is away on a state visit to Portugal.

Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation and the Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, were at the meeting.

Ministers at the meeting include Mr Babatunde Fashola, Justice Abubakar Malami, Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Dr Chris Ngige and Dr Isa Pantami.

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Others were those of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Mohammad Abubakar, Environment, Mr Mohammed Abdullahi and Health, and Mr Osagie Ehanire.

Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba and Minister of State for Health, Adeleke Mamora were also at the meeting.

At the last meeting on June 22, FEC approved N50 billion for the rehabilitation of roads in Taraba and Yobe as well as the construction of injection substations to boost power supply in the Gwarinpa area of the Federal Capital Territory.

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