[News] : Economy in focus as Osinbajo, governors meet

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will tomorrow play host to governors of the 36 States of the Federation for the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the presidential estate, Abuja.

Thursday’s meeting which is the first in the year is relied upon to explicitly talk about various measures embraced by the Government to haul the nation out of retreat.

Review that the administration this week reported that Nigeria was at that point escaping retreat taking after triumphs recorded in various parts.

It was learnt that NEC will likewise audit the present status of the Excess Crude Account (ECA) and consider other income sources that will help state government to clear extraordinary compensations owed their specialists.

Priest of Agriculture and Natural Resources Chief Audu Ogbe is likewise anticipated that would brief the board on the advance ‎made so far by the presidential Task Force as of late constituted by the acting President to check rising nourishment costs the nation over.

Thursday’s NEC will be managed by the Acting President who is directly holding forward for President Muhammadu Buhari.

In particular, President Buhari is on a therapeutic excursion in London, United Kingdom (UK).‎

Different individuals from NEC are the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Head of Service of the Federation (HoSF) and other top government functionary.

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