President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over a virtual meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) at the presidential villa, Abuja.
The meeting is also being physically attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Secretary to Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha and Chief of Staff to the President, Professor Ibrahim Gambari.
Also present are Ministers of Justice, Abubakar Malami, Information Lai Muhammed; Finance Budget and National planning Zainab Ahmed and Minister of State Budget Clement Agba.
The Head of Civil Service of the Federation, Folashade Yemi-Esan and other Ministers are attending virtually from their various offices in Abuja.
More details to come later.
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