Just In: Buhari Presides Over FEC Meeting, Asks Ministers Seeking Political Offices To Resign

The Federal Executive Council meeting is ongoing at the State House, Abuja.

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the weekly virtual meeting.

A source hinted Metropolix Online that the president has ordered an immediate resignation to any minister seeking political offices in the next general elections. Details of this will be published later.

The meeting holding at the council chambers is being attended by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha; Head of the Service of the Federation (HOCSF), Dr Folasade Yemi-Esan and  Chief of Staff to the President, Prof Ibrahim Gambari.

Ministers who are physically present at the meeting include the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami; Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed; Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu; Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu; Police Affairs, Dr. Muhammad Dingyadi; Interior, Rauf Aregbesola; Sports and Youth Development, Sunday Dare.

Others are the Ministers of State for Mines and Steel, Uche Ogar;  Power, Jedy Agba, and Works and Housing, Mu’Azu Sambo.

Other Ministers are participating virtually from their respective offices in Abuja.