Economy takes centre stage as FEC meets

The second meeting of the Federal Executive Council will hold today at the council chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, it was learnt last night.Economy will take the centre stage at the meeting to address crucial issues and how to tame rising inflation.

The meeting is also expected to ratify some of the approvals granted to ministers by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who will preside.A senior figure in the government, who confirmed that the meeting has been scheduled, said three ministers-designate – Balarabe Lawal , Jamila Bio Ibrahim and Ayodele Olawande – will be inaugurated before commencement of the meeting. Their inauguration would raise the number of cabinet members to 48.

This paper reported last Friday that the government has settled for Monday for FEC meetings, a departure from what obtained under the previous administrations.

Source: Financial Digest (financialdigest.net)

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