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First Council Of State Meeting Under President Tinubu’s Leadership Takes Place
First Council Of State Meeting Under President Tinubu’s Leadership Takes Place
President Bola Tinubu is currently presiding over the National Council of State meeting at the Presidential Villa. This marks his first time hosting the Council of State since he took office……CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Attendees include all living former presidents and past heads of state. As of this report, former Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari have been seen at the meeting, while Abdulsalami Abubakar and former Head of State Yakubu Gowon are participating virtually.
Key topics on the agenda include the aftermath of the #EndBadGovernance protests, which began on August 1 and ended prematurely despite initially being planned for a 10-day duration. In addition to discussing these protests, serving ministers from the Tinubu administration are set to make presentations to the Council, despite not being members. They have been specifically invited by the President for this purpose.
Expected presentations today include those by the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on security matters; the Minister of Agriculture & Food Security on food security; the Coordinating Minister of the Economy on the state of the economy; the Minister for Works on road construction; and the Minister in Charge of Solid Minerals on mineral resources.
The Council of State includes the President (Chairman), Vice-President (Deputy Chairman), all former Presidents and Heads of State, former Chief Justices of Nigeria, the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, all state Governors, and the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation.
Further details will follow.
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