President Tinubu Presides Over Federal Executive Council Meeting in Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently leading the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The high-profile gathering includes key government officials discussing critical national matters.
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Key Attendees at the FEC Meeting
Among the notable figures present were:
- Vice President Kashim Shettima
- Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume
- National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu
- Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila
Other members of the Federal Executive Council were also in attendance.
Pre-Meeting Proceedings
Before the official commencement of the meeting, President Tinubu performed several important duties:
- Administered the oath of office to members of the National Assembly Service Commission, led by Chairman Dr. Savior Onyiekere
- Swore in two new Permanent Secretaries
Tribute to Late Minister
At approximately 2:30 pm, just before the meeting began, council members observed a minute of silence in honor of the late Dubem Onyia. The former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and FEC member passed away on March 10, 2025, at the age of 73.
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